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Synthesizing exceptional cartography and impeccable scholarship, the Atlas of World History traces 12,000 years of history with 450 full color maps and over 200,000 words of text. In addition, more than 200 illustrations and tables complement the fascinating chronological narrative written by dozens premiere scholars and edited by Patrick O'Brien, former Director of the Institute of Historical Research at the University of London. Longer essays outline worldwide trends, political developments and military conflicts, highlighting the most significant socioeconomic, cultural and religious themes for five pivotal historical periods. What truly distinguishes the Concise Atlas of World History from competitive Eurocentric volumes, is its devotion the rich past of Africa, Asia and the Americas. Cross references and an 8,000 entry index with alternative name forms also permit movement through regions and time periods with the utmost of ease.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the Atlas of World History? A: The Atlas of World History primarily focuses on tracing 12,000 years of history through exceptional cartography and scholarly analysis, highlighting significant socio-economic, cultural, and religious themes across Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
- Q: How many maps are included in the Atlas of World History? A: The Atlas of World History includes 450 full-color maps that visually represent historical events and trends.
- Q: Who is the author of the Atlas of World History? A: The Atlas of World History is authored by Patrick K. O'Brien, who is a prominent scholar and former Director of the Institute of Historical Research at the University of London.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in the Atlas of World History? A: In addition to maps, the Atlas contains over 200,000 words of text, more than 200 illustrations, and tables that complement the historical narrative.
- Q: Is the Atlas of World History suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the Atlas of World History is suitable for academic use as it synthesizes scholarly research with visual aids, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers.
- Q: What is the binding type of the Atlas of World History? A: The Atlas of World History is bound in hardcover, which enhances its durability and makes it suitable for frequent use.
- Q: When was the Atlas of World History published? A: The Atlas of World History was published on December 2, 1999.
- Q: How many pages does the Atlas of World History have? A: The Atlas of World History has a total of 368 pages.
- Q: Does the Atlas of World History include an index? A: Yes, it includes an 8,000 entry index with alternative name forms, allowing for easy navigation through regions and time periods.
- Q: What makes the Atlas of World History different from other history atlases? A: The Atlas of World History distinguishes itself by its comprehensive coverage of non-Eurocentric histories, particularly emphasizing the rich past of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.