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| International Standard Book Number |
1598033263 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781598033267 |
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ID8080A-01 |
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Teaching Company (DVDs) |
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| Publisher number |
PD8080A |
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Teaching Company (book) |
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LIV |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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PAL |
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| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) |
DVD 909 STE 6 DVD/1 BK |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Stearns, Peter N. |
| 245 02 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
A brief history of the world |
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[DVD] / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
The Great Courses |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Chantilly, VA : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Teaching Co., |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2007] |
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©2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) : |
| Other physical details |
sound, color ; |
| Dimensions |
4 3/4 in. + |
| Accompanying material |
1 guidebook (vi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Great courses. History : Modern history. |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
The great courses. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Course guidebooks include lecture outlines and notes, a time line, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
pt. 1. [disc 1]. What and why is world history? -- The Neolithic revolution -- What is a civilization? -- The classical period in world history -- Cultural change in the classical period -- Social inequalities in classical societies -- [disc 2]. The Roman Empire and Han China -- The silk road; classical period contacts -- The decline of the classical civilizations -- The postclassical period, 500-1450 -- World religions and their consequences -- The impact of Islam. |
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pt. 2. [disc 3]. Post classical trade and contacts -- Post classical patterns of imitation -- Western civilization in world context -- The Mongol years -- Civilizations in the Americas and in Africa -- The world in 1450 -- [disc 4]. The early modern period, 1450-1750 -- The world economy, 1450-1750 -- Transformations in Western Europe -- The rise of Russia -- Asian Empires and a Shogunate -- The long 19th century. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
pt. 3. [disc 5]. Abolition of slavery and serfdom -- Modernization and nationalisms -- Formation of Latin American civilization -- China and Japan: 19th century pressures -- The 20th and 21st centuries as a new period -- The world economy: change and continuity -- [disc 6]. An age of revolutions -- The United States in world history -- Contemporary democracy -- Contemporary cultural change -- Gender in contemporary world history -- Globalization and world history. |
| 511 0# - PARTICIPANT OR PERFORMER NOTE |
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| Participant or performer note |
Thirty-six lectures of thirty minutes each by Peter N. Stearns, Provost and Professor of History at George Mason University. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
This course provides a survey of the expanse of human development and civilization across the globe. It begins with the invention of agriculture in the Neolithic era and ends with the urbanized, technologically sophisticated world of the 21st century. |
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DVD. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
World history. |
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Educational films. |
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Video recordings. |
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lcgft. |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Nonfiction films. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Teaching Company. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
DVD Visual Materials |