Foundations of western civilization : a history of the modern Western world / Robert Bucholz.
This course examines the ideas, events, and characters that molded Western political, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, scientific and economic history during the period from the 16th to the 20th centuries.
Record details
- ISBN: 1598031759
- ISBN: 9781598031751
- Physical Description: 24 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook.
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
General Note: | In four containers. Compact disc. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1. Lesson 1: The importance of the West -- Lesson 2: Geography is destiny -- Lesson 3: Culture is destiny -- Lesson 4: Renaissance humanism--1350-1650 -- Lesson 5: Renaissance princes--1450-1600 -- Lesson 6: The new world & the old--1400-1650 -- Lesson 7: The Protestant Reformation--1500-22 -- Lesson 8: The wars of religion--1523-1648 -- Lesson 9: Rational & scientific revolutions--1450-1650 -- Lesson 10: French absolutism--1589-1715 -- Lesson 11: English constitutionalism--1603-49 -- Lesson 12: English constitutionalism--1649-89 -- Part 2. Lesson 13: War, trade, empire--1688-1702 -- Lesson 14: War, trade, empire--1702-14 -- Lesson 15: War, trade, empire--1714-63 -- Lesson 16: Lesson 17: Enlightenment & despotism -- Lesson 18: The American Revolution -- Lesson 19: The French Revolution--1789-92 -- Lesson 20: The French Revolution--1792-1803 -- Lesson 21: The Napoleonic Empire--1803-15 -- Lesson 22: Beginnings of industrialization--1760-1850 -- Lesson 23: Consequences of industrialization--1760-1850 -- Lesson 24: The liberal response--1776-1861 -- Part 3. Lesson 25: The Romantic response--1789-1870 -- Lesson 26: The socialist response--1813-1905 -- Lesson 27: Descent of man; rise of woman--1830-90 -- Lesson 28: Nationalism--1815-48 -- Lesson 29: Nationalism--1848-71 -- Lesson 30: Imperial rivalry--1870-1914 -- Lesson 31: Industrial rivalry--1870-1914 -- Lesson 32: The Alliance System--1872-1914 -- Lesson 33: Decadence & malaise--circa 1900 -- Lesson 34: The Great War begins--1914-16 -- Lesson 35: Breaking the deadlock--1915-17 -- Lesson 36: The Russian Revolution--1917-22 -- Part 4. Lesson 37: The end of the war--1917-22 -- Lesson 38: Recovery & depression in the West--1919-36 -- Lesson 39: Totalitarian Russia--1918-39 -- Lesson 40: Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany--1922-36 -- Lesson 41: The Holocaust--1933-45 -- Lesson 42: The failure of diplomacy--1935-39 -- Lesson 43: World War II--1939-42 -- Lesson 44: World War II--1942-45 -- Lesson 45: American hegemony, Soviet challenge--1945-75 -- Lesson 46: Rebuilding Europe--1945-85 -- Lesson 47: The new Europe--1985-2001 -- Lesson 48: The meaning of Western civilization. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Lectures delivered by Professor Robert Bucholz, Loyola University of Chicago. |
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Subject: | Civilization, Western > History. Europe > History. |
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Wayne County Public Library | KIT BKCD 909.9 BUC II (Text) | 31843000662896 | Audiobook Nonfiction | Available | - |