This course will examine the development of Western civilization within a broader world context since 1500 a.d. The course particularly attends to the emergence of "modern patterns of life," including modern states and systems of production and exchange, the development of modern science and technology, globalization, and modern concepts of the self and society. Emphasis on primary texts. 08/31/2015-12/10/2015 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12:50PM - 01:50PM, Chapel, Room 233
- Professor: Paul Mayle
Skill Level: Beginner