Cultures of the West A History

Clifford R. Backman

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Cultures of the West: A History focuses on the ways in which the major ideas and passions of Western culture developed, internally, and how they interacted with the broader world--for good and for ill. The development of such key ideas as religion, science, and philosophy form the central narrative of this book.".

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Book information

ISBN:	9780190070427
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	23 Sep 2019
Edition:	Third edition
DEWEY:	909.09821
DEWEY edition:	23
Weight:	998g
Height:	231mm
Width:	163mm
Spine width:	25mm