The “Modern World” volume of the Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life offers a comprehensive tour through history, focusing on the customs and traditions of various societies. Written by author Joyce E. Salisbury, this textbook covers a range of topics from ancient times to the present day, making it an informative resource for college students interested in social science and history. With detailed illustrations and 728 pages of content, this hardcover book provides a valuable insight into the evolution of daily life across the world.