Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in World Civilizations

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in World Civilizations

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Book Description
This debate style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in world civilizations from ancient times to the present. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading historians and commentators on world history, reflect a variety of viewpoints, and are presented in pro/con format.

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in World Civilizations,Joseph R. Mitchell,Helen Buss Mitchell,McGraw-Hill/Dushkin,007303195X,Civilization,History,History - General History,History Of Civilization And Culture (General),History: World,World - General,History / World,History of specific subjects,History: theory & methods,World history

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