The Earth and Its Peoples (5th Edition) by Richard Bulliet, published in 2015. It provides you with all the information you need to understand the history of the world, its people, its beliefs, and its economies. It breaks down human history into four epochs. The Geosphere (which includes natural disasters), The Biosphere (which includes mankind’s effect on nature), Cultural Evolution (the development of human culture), and Civilization (the end result of cultural evolution). Each period includes an overview, a list of important events. And charts that show how things changed over time.
Overview About “The Earth and Its Peoples 5th Edition”
The Earth and Its Peoples is a brief, one-volume survey of world history. It focuses on how humans interact with their environment, explains why societies succeed or fail. And describes both long-term patterns of human development over thousands of years as well as short-term change over decades or years. Conventional textbooks deal mainly with nations’ political history. The text also gives particular attention to social organization, economy, cultural interaction, technology, science. And its relationship to other aspects of civilization. Such as agriculture or government. It also offers coverage of people without states like nomads or isolated tribes living in rainforests.
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The 5th edition of The Earth and Its Peoples is part of Cengage’s Essential Knowledge series. The book covers every aspect of human geography, from landforms to human population growth, current events in geopolitical affairs, and economic climates. Each topic is explained in a very straightforward way that makes it easy for readers to understand what’s going on on our planet today. It doesn’t have anything too technical. That you have to be an expert on maps or political systems to follow along. All it takes is a basic understanding of how countries interact with each other. This will help you gain insight into how we got where we are now, both politically and economically, as well as lead you into predicting where we will go in years to come.
About “Richard Bulliet” the Author
Professor Bulliet is a tenured full professor at Columbia University where he teaches courses on international history, modern world history, geography, global environmental issues, and digital history. He has also taught at Tufts University as well as Stanford University. Dr. Bulliet has authored twelve books and numerous scholarly articles on various aspects of historical geography, particularly pastoralism in Eurasia. He writes a bi-weekly column for The Christian Science Monitor called From Our Side of The Fence. Which is syndicated worldwide to numerous newspapers including three in Japan.
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