The Ancient World(English, Paperback, Nagle D. Brendan)

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The Ancient World(English, Paperback, Nagle D. Brendan) is written by Nagle D. Brendan and published by Pearson Education (US). It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0205941508 (ISBN 10) and 9780205941506 (ISBN 13).

Analyzes the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East in social and cultural contexts Ancient World, The: A Social and Cultural History, 8/e,presents a comprehensive analysis of the cultures and societies of the ancient Mediterranean world from prehistoric times to the rise of Islam. It offers a multi-perspective and integrated chronicle of the history of the ancient world, from Sumer to the fall of Rome. This title challenges purely narrative accounts of the ancient past, offering in-depth analysis of such key events and institutions as: the origins of agriculture and the rise of urban civilization in the Middle East; household and gender roles in the Middle East, Greece, and Rome; slavery throughout the Mediterranean; and how the Romans built, maintained, and lost their empire.