The Webs of Humankind, 9781324061632
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World history unveiled: Connective webs of trade, belief, and disease.
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The Webs of Humankind

a world history

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  • Book & Merchandise

    848 pages

  • Release Date

    28 July 2024

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Summary

The Webs of Humankind: A World History of Connections

McNeill’s The Webs of Humankind provides a clear view of world history by examining the interconnected “webs” that facilitated the exchange of trade, religious beliefs, technologies, pathogens, and more. Praised for its integrative and accessible approach, this book is considered easy-to-absorb and engaging.

The Second Edition is designed to fit seamlessly into a standard two-term sequence, emphasizing connection…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781324061632
ISBN-10:1324061634
Author:J.R. McNeill
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Book & Merchandise
Number of Pages:848
Edition:2nd
Release Date:28 July 2024
Weight:1.09kg
Dimensions:236mm x 160mm x 28mm
About The Author

J.R. McNeill

J. R. McNeill is a professor of history at Georgetown University. He is the author of award-winning works in world and environmental history. These include The Human Web: A Bird’s-Eye View of World History (co-authored with his father, William H. McNeill) and Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World. McNeill is a recent past president of the American Historical Association.

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