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Perspectives
Debates in World Civilization
Author(s): Joseph T. Stuart
Publication Date: 01 August, 2019  Available in all formats
ISBN: 9781935306436
Pages: 336
https://doi.org/10.3735/9781935306436

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Table of contents

Chapters

Keywords: World History, Primary Sources, Primary Documents, Textbooks

Imperialism Economic exploitation Pollution Loss of cultural identity Secularism and demographic crisis Imposition of foreign ideas and morality

Debate Rubric
3 pages
Post-Debate Questions
1 pages
Essay Topic
1 pages
Post-Debate Activity
1 pages
Debate 1:: “The Chinese Emperor resolves to close the Silk Road to Buddhist pilgrims.”
2 pages
Positive Team
1 pages
Negative Team
1 pages
Debate 2:: “Emperor Diocletian resolves that the Christians are a threat to the Roman Empire and should be persecuted.”
3 pages
Positive Team
1 pages
Negative Team
1 pages
Debate 3:: “King John should sign the Magna Carta.”
1 pages
Positive Team
1 pages
Negative Team
1 pages
Debate 4:: “Thomas More is guilty of treason.”
1 pages
Positive Team
1 pages
Negative Team
1 pages
Debate 5:: “The Second Continental Congress resolves that the American colonies should be independent.”
2 pages
Positive Team
1 pages
Negative Team
1 pages
Debate 6:: “Globalization is good.”
2 pages
Positive Team
1 pages
Negative Team
1 pages
Noble Eightfold Path
18 pages
Rock and Pillar Edicts of Asoka
19 pages
Analects of Confucius
38 pages
Mandate of Heaven
3 pages
Canon of Filial Piety
11 pages
Han Feizi
7 pages
Huan Kuan: Discourses on Salt and Iron
7 pages
Han Yu: “Memorial on the Buddha’s Bones”
4 pages
Twelve Tables of Roman Law
20 pages
Marcus Cato (the Elder): On Agriculture
5 pages
Marcus Aurelius: Meditations
16 pages
Pliny the Younger and Emperor Trajan: Letters on Treatment of the Christians
2 pages
Letter of the Smyrnaeans on the Martyrdom of Polycarp
10 pages
Epistle to Diognetus
11 pages
Laws Ending Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
5 pages
Julian the Apostate: Letter to Arsacius
2 pages
Pope Gelasius I: Letter to Emperor Anastasius
1 pages
Bernard Atton, Viscount of Carcassonne: Charter of Homage and Fealty
3 pages
Henry IV of Germany and Pope Gregory VII: Letter and Ban
3 pages
Magna Carta
10 pages
Martin Luther: Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation
5 pages
Act of Supremacy
1 pages
First Act of Succession
11 pages
Second Act of Succession
3 pages
Treasons Act
4 pages
The Trial of Thomas More
15 pages
James Otis: The Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved
4 pages
Patrick Henry: Resolutions in Opposition to the Stamp Act
2 pages
John Dickinson: Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
11 pages
Proclamation of 1763
8 pages
Samuel Seabury (as “A. W. Farmer”): A View of the Controversy between Great Britain and Her Colonies
12 pages
Olive Branch Petition
5 pages
Proclamation by the King for Suppressing Rebellion and Sedition
2 pages
The Second Continental Congress Responds to King George III’s Proclamation of Rebellion
4 pages
Nzinga Mbemba: Appeal to the King of Portugal
4 pages
Andrew Ure: The Philosophy of Manufactures
7 pages
Yukichi Fukuzawa: Western Civilization as Our Goal
4 pages
Yukichi Fukuzawa: “Good-bye Asia”
4 pages
Feng Guifen: “On the Adoption of Western Learning”
2 pages
Hu Shi: “Our Attitude toward Modern Western Civilization”
1 pages
Osama bin Laden: Declaration of Jihad against Americans
7 pages
Description
Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Primary Documents, Textbooks

Imperialism Economic exploitation Pollution Loss of cultural identity Secularism and demographic crisis Imposition of foreign ideas and morality

Table of contents
  • iPerspectives: Debates in World Civilization
  • iiAbout the Editor
  • iiiAcknowledgments
  • ivIntroduction
  • 1Debate Rubric
  • Post-Debate Questions
  • Essay Topic
  • Post-Debate Activity
  • 5Debates
  • 27Documents
Chapters

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