Beginning with the advent of writing and ending with the twin pillars of the modern world-the invention of the steam engine and the founding of the modern State-BUILDING WESTERN CIVILIZATION examines the physical, intellectual, and social institutions of the Western World as products of many historical periods. Through examination of this unique societal evolution, the author combines history, sociology, philosophy, and scientific observation.
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Beginning with the advent of writing and ending with the twin pillars of the modern world-the invention of the steam engine and the founding of the modern State-BUILDING WESTERN CIVILIZATION examines the physical, intellectual, and social institutions of the Western World as products of many historical periods. Through examination of this unique societal evolution, the author combines history, sociology, philosophy, and scientific observation.
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Very Good. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark, NOT a book club. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, otherwise text appears fine. Shelfwear is very minor. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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New. No Jacket. pp. 385. New 1998 Copyright In Soft Cover Format, Building Western Civilization, From The Advent Of Writing To The Age Of Steam: Student SoftText With Preface, Parts 1-3, Chapters 1-12, Index, Illustrations, Maps, Photography, 385 Pages And Pictorial Brown And Black Cover Featuring A Cathedral, ISBN 0155001159 (1998 Copyright) F6.
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Fair. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.