內容簡介
《西方文明史問題與源頭(第6版)》將文化、社會和生活串聯在一起,繪成一幅幅飄動的歷史畫卷。它不僅僅是一部有關政治事件、時間和人物的百科全書,而且還將個性人物和特色文明粘合在一起,清晰逼真、引人入勝地展現給我們哲學思想、宗教趨向或是藝術作品是怎樣與當今時事聯繫等重大問題。
圖書目錄
PART I THE GREEK WORLD
1 The Age of Alexander the Great
PART II THE ROMAN WORLD
2 The Roman Republic: Origins Breakdown and Rebirth
3 Caesar and Christ
4 The Pax Romana and the Decline of Rome
PART III THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
5 The Sword of Faith: The High Middle Ages (1100-1300)
PART IV FOUNDATIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD
6 "I Am the State!": The Development of Absolutism in England and France
7 "Dare to Know!": The Scientific Revolution
8 The Enlightenment and the Revolution of the Mind
PART V THE ERA OF REVOLUTION
9 "A World to Win!": The Industrial Revolution
10 "Mark Them with Your Dead!" The Scramble for Global Empire
PART VI THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND BEYOND
11 The Great War (1914-1918)
12 "The Abyss Also Looks into You": War and Holocaust (1939-1945)