Title: Societies, Networks, and Transitions: A Global History, Volume I: To 1500 (4th Edition)
Authors: Craig A. Lockard
Publisher: Cengage Learning; 4th edition (January 1, 2017)
Description:
“Societies, Networks, and Transitions: A Global History, Volume I: To 1500” by Craig A. Lockard offers a comprehensive examination of world history up to the year 1500. Published by Cengage Learning, this fourth edition provides a detailed exploration of the interconnectedness of societies, cultures, and civilizations across the globe. Lockard delves into key historical developments, including the rise and fall of empires, technological advancements, cultural exchanges, and social transformations. Through a thematic approach, the book highlights the interactions and exchanges between different regions, offering insights into the complex processes of globalization and cultural diffusion. With a focus on diverse perspectives and experiences, Lockard illuminates the richness and complexity of human history. Whether you’re a student, scholar, or enthusiast of world history, “Societies, Networks, and Transitions” serves as an essential resource for understanding the global forces that have shaped societies throughout time.