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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 909 EAN: 9780321332585 Edition: 4 ISBN: 032133258X Label: Longman Manufacturer: Longman Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: April 25, 2005 Publisher: Longman Studio: Longman Related Items:
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 Rating: - Deeply, deeply disappointedThis book represents the nadir of world history: wide-ranging, superficially impressive, and totally devoid of real scholarship. "Documents in World History" seemed like an excellent resource for a world history course. However, it is written by people who are obviously unqualified. For a good compendium of primary documents for a world history course, I would recommend "World History" by Howard Spodek (the accompanying supplements, listed on the publisher's website, are promising as ... Read More 
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