1st Edition

Life and Work in Prehistoric Times (Pb Direct)

By G. Renard Copyright 1996
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

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... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. Food; 3. Two Great Discoveries: Fire and Language; 4. The First Industries; 5. The Dwelling-place; 6. Clothing and Weapons of Defence; 7. Man and the Animals; 8. The Beginnings of Agriculture; 9. The First Methods of Transport and Communication; ch0010 The Relations between the Peoples. War and Commerce; 11. The Origin of the Arts; 12. The Origin of Science; 13. The First Human Societies; 14. Conclusion;

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Renard, G.