TY - BOOK AU - Bentley,Jerry H. AU - Ziegler,Herbert F. TI - Traditions & encounters : : a global perspective on the past SN - 0072424354 AV - D20 .B42 2003 U1 - 909 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill KW - World history KW - Intercultural communication KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; BRIEF CONTENTS PART 1. The early complex societies, 3500 to 500 B.C.E. PART 2. The formation of classical societies, 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E. PART 3. The postclassical era, 500 to 1000 C.E. PART 4. An age of cross-cultural interaction, 1000 to 1500 C.E. PART 5. The origins of global interdependence, 1500 to 1800 PART 6. An age of revolution, industry, and empire 1750 to 1914 PART 7. Contemporary global realignments, 1914 to the present ER -