The West Transformed Author:C. Warren Hollister, J. Sears McGee, Gale Stokes The West Transformed is a comprehensive, mainstream introductory Western Civilization or European History textbook. It covers a variety of fields of history including social history, but stresses traditional topics and a strong narrative. The development of civilization in the West is presented as a series of cultural, technological, social, and... more » political transformations. A strong unifying theme focuses on the tensions between continuity and change in human affairs.« less