ABSTRACT

Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings:
* Prehistory and Historical Ethnography
Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: £800.00
* Greek Civilization
Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: £450.00
* Roman Civilization
Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: £400.00
* Eastern Civilizations
Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: £650.00
* Judaeo-Christian Civilization
Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: £250.00
* European Civilization
Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: £700.00

chapter |31 pages

Introductory

The Problem of Geographical Influences

part I|58 pages

How the Problem Should be Stated

part II|79 pages

Natural Limits and Human Society

part III|124 pages

Possibilities and Different Ways of Life

chapter 3|25 pages

Typical Ways of Living

Hunting and Fishing

chapter 4|34 pages

Shepherds and Husbandmen

Nomadic and Sedentary Populations

part IV|63 pages

Political Groups and Human Groups.

chapter 2|22 pages

Communications

The Routes

chapter 3|20 pages

Towns