A Short History of Society is an account of the emergence of modern westernsociety - and how successive generations understood and explained the worldin which they lived. This multi-disciplinary text is designed for first yearuniversity students, perplexed by the myriad of events and theories withwhich their courses are concerned and often lacking any historicalperspective for the changes that shaped the contemporary world. The bookspans the period 1500- 2000 and discusses social world in terms of both itspolitics and its culture.
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