Johan Goudsblom, David M Jones, Stephen Mennell

The Course of Human History: (eBook, ePUB)

Civilization and Social Process

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317457725
• Artikelnr.: 42509817

Autorenporträt

Johan Goudsblom, Eric Jones, Stephen Mennell

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Stephen Mennell
Chapter 1 Human History and Long-Term Social Processes: Toward a Synthesis of Chronology and Phaseology, Johan Goudsblom
Chapter 2 Ecological Regimes and the Rise of Organized Religion, Johan Goudsblom
Chapter 3 The Formation of Military-Agrarian Regimes, Johan Goudsblom
Chapter 4 Extensive Growth in the Premodern World, Eric Jones
Chapter 5 Recurrent Transitions to Intensive Growth, Eric Jones
Chapter 6 Civilizing and Decivilizing Processes, Stephen Mennell
Chapter 7 Asia and Europe: Comparing Civilizing Processes, Stephen Mennell