• ISBN13: 9788171568109
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: History
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: Atlantic
• Publication Date: January 14, 2023
• Pages: 290
• Original Price: INR 995.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 280 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): N/A

The book deals with all aspects of the History of World Civilisation in detail in different phases. From the beginning to the end the events of world civilisations have been recorded in chronological order. The book also provides an introduction to the origin and growth of civilisations. In this chapter the differences between culture and civilisation have been given in a simple way. The last chapter of this book deals with contemporary civilisation and its features in a comprehensive manner. The book is written in a simple and lucid way so as to fulfil the requirements of the students and the common readers.

Professor N. Jayapalan of Government Arts College, Karur (Tamilnadu) did his post-graduation in History in Pachaiyappa’s College, Chennai (Madras University). Later, he did his post­graduation in Political Science from the same university. Then he did his M.Phil. from the Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli. He has participated in a number of seminars connected with Indian History. He has written more than hundred books, both on History and Politics. He is one of the most popular authors in Tamilnadu.

• Preface
• ANCIENT PERIOD
• 1. Origin and Growth of Civilisations
• 2. Paleolithic Age
• 3. Neolithic Age
• 4. Egyptian Civilisation
• 5. Mesopotamian Civilisations
• 6. Ancient Persian Civilisation
• 7. Hebrew Civilisation
• 8. (i) Hittite Civilisation
• (ii) Phrygians
• (iii) Lydia
• (iv) Phoenicia
• 9. Greek Civilisation
• 10. Roman Civilisation
• 11. Asian Civilisations
• 12. East Asian Civilisations
• 13. Civilisations in America
• MEDIEVAL PERIOD
• 14. Legacies of Christian Religion
• 15. Byzantine Civilisation
• 16. Rise of Islam
• 17. (a) Feudalism
• (b) Manorialism
• 18. Holy Roman Empire
• 19. Contribution of Papacy to World Civilisation
• 20. The Services of Monastic Orders
• 21. The Crusades
• 22. Rise of National States
• MODERN PERIOD
• 23. Renaissance, Reformation and the Counter Reformation Movement
• 24. Geographical Discoveries
• 25. Age of Enlightenment
• Enlightened Despotism
• 26. Era of Revolutions
• 27. Romanticism in Art and Literature
• 28. Rise of Nationalism
• 29. World Peace Movement
• 30. Contemporary Civilisation and its Features
• Index