Civilization in the West to 1715 Author:Mark A. Kishlansky Civilization in the West, Fourth Edition masterfully blends the social and political history of western civilization into a fascinating narrative. Maintaining a chronological framework, the authors' narrative brings political, cultural, and social history to life, enhanced by vibrant images, clear maps, and exquisite reproductions of art-an effe... more »ctive and exciting combination for exploring the complete story of western civilization.« less