Western Civilizations, Volume A: To 1500

by Judith G. Coffin, Robert C. Stacey

With over one million copies sold, Western Civilizations is renowned for its balanced presentation, clear prose, and exceptional treatment of cultural history. For this revised edition, the theme of empire is introduced to further expand the discussion of the West and the world. A new Digital History program includes an extensive online collection of primary documents, images, audio, and video-all carefully integrated with the text via twelve two-page features.

Revised edition of: Western civilizations, their history & their culture. 14th ed. / Judith G. Coffin ... et al.
"Based on Western civilizations by Edward McNall Burns, Robert E. Lerner, Standish Meacham."

508 pages, Paperback

First published February 19, 2005

About the author

Judith G. Coffin. Associate Professor. Department of History. University of Texas, Austin. Austin, Texas, USA

Research interests:European social and cultural history, especially 20th-century France; gender, sexuality and history of feminism, history of radio; private and public;; the "sexual revolution" in post-war France .