The western experience : the early modern period. Vol. 2, The early modern period

This book is part of a series that integrates social, economic, cultural and political elements of Western civilization. Each chapter is written as a complete unit - exploring historical themes, causes and processes, rather than simply stating names, dates and events. Volume I covers antiquity to the Middle Ages, volume II the early modern period to Napoleonic times and volume 3 the modern era to the present.