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Prof. Peter N. Stearns

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Peter N. Stearns is Provost and Professor of History at George Mason University. He received a Bachelor’s degree summa cum laude, his Master’s degree, and his doctorate in History from Harvard University. Professor Stearns has written widely on world history, including two popular textbooks. Other books include The Industrial Revolution in World History, Gender in World History, Consumerism in World History, Western Civilization in World History, Childhood in World History, and Global Outrage: The Evolution and Impact of World Opinion.

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  1. Lect.01 What and Why Is World History?
  2. Lect.02 The Neolithic Revolution
  3. Lect.03 What Is a Civilization?
  4. Lect.04 The Classical Period in World History
  5. Lect.05 Cultural Change in the Classical Period
  6. Lect.07 The Roman Empire and Han China
  7. Lect.06 Social Inequalities in Classical Societies
  8. Lect.08 The Silk Road; Classical Period Contacts
  9. Lect.09 The Decline of the Classical Civilizations
  10. Lect.11 World Religions and Their Consequences
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  1. Lect.12 The Impact of Islam
  2. Lect.13 Postclassical Trade and Contacts
  3. Lect.18 The World in 1450
  4. Lect.16 The Mongol Years
  5. Lect.14 Postclassical Patterns of Imitation
  6. Lect.15 Western Civilization in World Context
  7. Lect.17 Civilizations in the Americas and in Africa
  8. Lect.22 The Rise of Russia
  9. Lect.21 Transformations in Western Europe
  10. Lect.10 The Postclassical Period, 500–1450
  11. Lect.26 Modernization and Nationalisms
  12. Lect.23 Asian Empires and a Shogunate
  13. Lect.24 The Long 19th Century
  14. Lect.25 Abolition of Slavery and Serfdom
  15. Lect.27 Formation of Latin American Civilization
  16. Lect.32 The United States in World History
  17. Lect.19 The Early Modern Period, 1450–1750
  18. Lect.31 An Age of Revolutions
  19. Lect.33 Contemporary Democracy
  20. Lect.20 The World Economy, 1450–1750
  21. Lect.34 Contemporary Cultural Change
  22. Lect.36 Globalization and World History
  23. Lect.35 Gender in Contemporary World History
  24. Lect.28 China and Japan—19th-Century Pressures
  25. Lect.30 The World Economy—Change and Continuity
  26. Lect.29 The 20th–21st Centuries as a New Period
  27. Lect.10 The Postclassical Period, 500ˆ1450
  28. Lect.19 The Early Modern Period, 1450ˆ1750
  29. Lect.10 The Postclassical Period, 500–1450
  30. Lect.20 The World Economy, 1450ˆ1750
  31. Lect.28 China and Japan˜19th-Century Pressures
  32. Lect.29 The 20thˆ21st Centuries as a New Period
  33. Lect.19 The Early Modern Period, 1450–1750
  34. Lect.20 The World Economy, 1450–1750
  35. Lect.29 The 20th–21st Centuries as a New Period
  36. Lect.30 The World Economy˜Change and Continuity
  37. Lect.30 The World Economy—Change and Continuity
  38. Lect.28 China and Japan—19th-Century Pressures
  39. Postclassical Trade and Contacts
  40. Civilizations in the Americas and in Africa
  41. Social Inequalities in Classical Societies
  42. The Classical Period in World History
  43. The Roman Empire and Han China
  44. The Silk Road; Classical Period Contacts
  45. The Decline of the Classical Civilizations
  46. What and Why Is World History?
  47. World Religions and Their Consequences
  48. The Impact of Islam
  49. Postclassical Patterns of Imitation
  50. Western Civilization in World Context
  51. What Is a Civilization?
  52. Cultural Change in the Classical Period
  53. The Neolithic Revolution
  54. The Mongol Years
  55. The Rise of Russia
  56. The World in 1450
  57. The Early Modern Period, 1450–1750
  58. The World Economy, 1450–1750
  59. Transformations in Western Europe
  60. The Postclassical Period, 500–1450
  61. Lect.04 The Classical Period i
  62. Lect.09 The Decline of the Cla
  63. Lect.32 The United States in W
  64. Lect.03 What Is a Civilization
  65. Lect.08 The Silk Road
  66. Asian Empires and a Shogunate
  67. Abolition of Slavery and Serfdom
  68. Lect.02 The Neolithic Revoluti
  69. A Brief History of the World
  70. Lect.07 The Roman Empire and H
  71. Lect.20 The World Economy, 145
  72. Lect.30 The World Economy˜Chan
  73. Lect.28 China and Japan˜19th-C
  74. Lect.29 The 20thˆ21st Centurie
  75. Lect.34 Contemporary Cultural
  76. Lect.05 Cultural Change in the
  77. Lect.06 Social Inequalities in
  78. Lect.10 The Postclassical Peri
  79. Lect.11 World Religions and Th
  80. Lect.13 Postclassical Trade an
  81. Lect.14 Postclassical Patterns
  82. Lect.15 Western Civilization i
  83. Lect.17 Civilizations in the A
  84. Lect.19 The Early Modern Perio
  85. Lect.21 Transformations in Wes
  86. Lect.23 Asian Empires and a Sh
  87. Lect.29 the 20th-21st Centuries As a New Period
  88. 03. What Is a Civilization
  89. Lect.06 Social Inequalities in Classical Societies (16.31)
  90. Lect.07 The Roman Empire and Han China (14:30)

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