- Wills, John E. 1688. A Global History.
W.W. Norton: New York, 2001
(Required for all students).
- McNeill, William. A World History, 4th edition.
Oxford University Press: New York, 1998
(Required for all students.).
- *Lewis, Bernard. What Went Wrong?
Oxford University Press: New York, 2002.
- *Wiwa, Ken. In the Shadow of a Saint.
Steerforth Press, 2001.
*Students must read one of the three books marked
with an asterisk.