【内容简介】
《西方文明史问题与源头(第6版)》将文化、社会和生活串联在一起，绘成一幅幅飘动的历史画卷。它不仅仅是一部有关政治事件、时间和人物在和特色文明粘合在一起，清晰逼真，引人入胜地展现给我们哲学思想、宗教趋向或是艺术作品是怎样与当今时事联系等重大问题。
【目次】
PART Ⅰ THE GREEK WORLD
1 The Age of Alexander the Great
PART Ⅱ THE ROMAN WORLD
2 The Roman Republic: Origins, Breakdown and Rebirth
3 Caesar and Christ
4 The Pax Romana and the Decline of Rome
PART Ⅲ THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
5 The Sword of Faith: The High Middle Ages (1100-1300)
PART Ⅳ FOUNDATIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD
6 "I Am the State!": The Development of Absolutism in England and France
7 "Dare to Know!": The Scientific Revolution
8 The Enlightenment and the Revolution of the Mind
PART Ⅴ THE ERA OF REVOLUTION
9 "A World to Win!": The Industrial Revolution
10 "Mark Them with Your Dead!": The Scramble for Global Empire
PART Ⅵ THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND BEYOND
11 The Great War (1914-1918)
12 "The Abyss Also Looks into You": War and Holocaust (1939-1945)