Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the Ancient Near East Through the Age of Absolutism (Volume 1)

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: From the Ancient Near East Through the Age of Absolutism (Volume 1) by Cole, Joshua. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780393265392.

Placing value in perspective―a rich primary source collection at a truly exceptional value. Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations features a diverse range of primary sources for analysis, offering a total of 225 classic and contemporary documents of varying length. The Sixth Edition’s table of contents has been reorganized to mirror Western Civilizations’ chronology and emphasis on the global context for the West―a revision process overseen by Joshua Cole and Carol Symes, our dynamic co-authors of Western Civilizations, Full and Brief Editions. Selections are largely informed by instructor feedback, reflecting the documents most widely assigned in the course and rendering Perspectives from the Past the most extensive and diverse reader available.