9781025348933 - Civilisation: Pt Civilisations von Goddard, E H; Gibbons, P A (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Civilisation or Civilisations' is a thought-provoking study that investigates the fundamental patterns governing the rise and fall of human societies. Written by E.H. Goddard and P.A. Gibbons, this work serves as an essential guide to the comparative study of history, specifically focusing on the idea that civilizations function as organic entities with distinct life-cycles.The authors provide a clear and systematic analysis of how cultures emerge, reach their zenith, and eventually enter a period of decline. By examining various historical epochs, the text invites readers to look beyond chronological dates and instead observe the recurring themes of development and decay that characterize the human experience. The book is particularly noted for its role in introducing complex theories of historical philosophy to a broader audience, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in world history, sociology, and the destiny of modern society. Through its insightful observations, 'Civilisation or Civilisations' offers a unique perspective on the structural unity of world cultures and the predictable trajectories of historical change.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.