Life and work in prehistoric times

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Life and work in prehistoric times

G. Renard ; translated by R.T. Clark

(History of civilization, . Pre-history)

Routledge, 1996

  • : Pre-history

Other Title

Le travail dans la préhistoire

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Reprint of the 1929 ed. published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780415155717

Description

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: GBP800.00 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: GBP450.00 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: GBP400.00 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: GBP650.00 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: GBP250.00 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: GBP700.00

Table of Contents

  • 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
Volume

: Pre-history ISBN 9780415156110

Description

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: * Pre-History and Historical Ethnography Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5

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