Download or read book The Social Dimension of Western Civilization: Readings to the seventeenth century written by Richard M. Golden and published by Bedford/st Martins. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining the latest scholarship with classic pieces, "The Social Dimension of Western Civilization's"48 secondary-source readings hook students with the fascinating and often surprising details of how everyday Western people worked, ate, played, celebrated, worshipped, married, procreated, fought, persecuted, behaved, and died.