The Course of Human History:: Civilization and Social Process

Goudsblom, Johan

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This text explores four major features of human society in their ecological and historical context: the origins of priests and organised religion; the rise of military men in an agrarian society; economic expansion and growth; and civilising and decivilising trends over time.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781563247941
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	04 Jun 1996
Edition:	1st edition
DEWEY:	306
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	160
Weight:	250g
Height:	154mm
Width:	229mm
Spine width:	12mm