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This is a brief introduction to the civilizations of the world. The text covers such individual civilizations as China, India, and Europe, and provides points of comparison between and among these civilizations. It emphasizes breadth and accessibility, and contains a wealth of primary source documents, beautiful 4-color maps, and useful supplements. The text is available in a comprehensive volume as well as another separate volume: Volume I (Chapters 1-19), to 1800.William J. Duiker is the author of 'The Essential World History, Volume II (with InfoTrac)', published 2001 under ISBN 9780534578909 and ISBN 053457890X.
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