Past To Present: Ideas That Changed Our World
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- Synopsis
- Comprehensive and accessible, Past to Present encapsulates for readers essential readings from the fields of humanities, social science, and science in a single book- putting a "human face" on the great ideas that have changed our world. The book is divided into seven thematic parts that trace the history of important ideas from their roots to their current incarnations. Each of the 73 readings includes discussions that focus on the history of the idea, the writer's rhetorical strategies, and the context in which the piece was written. For anyone who is interested in exploring the evolutions of the great ideas of our world.
- Copyright:
- 2003
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 752 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780130979483
- Publisher:
- Prentice Hall PTR
- Date of Addition:
- 09/22/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Pearson Education, Inc.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Reference, Science, Literature and Fiction, Textbooks, Education, Language Arts
- Submitted By:
- Trans Access
- Proofread By:
- Trans Access
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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