A Brief History of the Western World

(Single volume includes Parts One to Five, Chapters 1-16; Volume I: To 1789 includes Parts One to Three, Chapters 1-10, Volume II: Since 1300 includes Parts Three to Five, Chapters 7-16) Part Three: THE REMAKING OF EUROPE. 7. The Transformation and Expansion of Europe. 8. The Renaissance: Upsurge of Humanism. 9. The Reformation: Division and Reform in the Church. Part Four: THE RISE OF MODERN WEST. 10. Absolute Monarchy, Science and Enlightenment. 11. The First Modern Revolutions. 12. Conservatism, Liberalism, and Nationalism. 13. The Impact of the Machine. Part Five: THE WEST AND THE WORLD IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL CIVILIZATION. 14. The West Divided: Imperialism, World War, and Competing World Orders. 15. The West Reunited: The Cold War, Decolonization and the End of Communism. 16. The Revolution in Western Culture. 17. Western Civilization in the World of Today.