Format:
1 online resource (466 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781118381847
Series Statement:
New York Academy of Sciences Series
Content:
Antiquity -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Part I Introduction -- Chapter 1.1 Sources and Chronology -- Sources -- Chronology -- Chapter 1.2 The Ecology of History -- Physical Geography -- Agriculture and the Pre-Industrial Economy -- Demography 20 -- Part II Before 900 BC -- Chapter 2.1 Prehistory -- Paleolithic -- Neolithic -- Chapter 2.2 Early Civilizations in Eurasia -- The Rise of Distinct Civilizations -- Peoples and Languages -- Western Asia and Egypt in the Bronze Age -- The Aegean and Southern Europe in the Bronze Age -- Part III 900-500 BC -- Chapter 3.1 A Historical Outline -- Eurasian Communities -- The Greek World -- Italy and Western Europe -- Chapter 3.2 The Social Fabric -- Economic Life -- Social Hierarchy -- Political Organization -- Chapter 3.3 Daily Life and Mentality -- The Individual and Society -- Men and Women -- Religion, Philosophy, and Scholarship -- Part IV 500-300 BC -- Chapter 4.1 A Historical Outline -- Eurasian Communities -- The Greek World -- Italy and the West -- Chapter 4.2 The Social Fabric -- Economic Life -- Social Hierarchy -- Political Organization -- Chapter 4.3 Daily Life and Mentality -- The Individual and Society -- Men and Women -- Religion, Philosophy, and Scholarship -- Part V 300 BC-1 AD -- Chapter 5.1 A Historical Outline -- Eurasian Communities -- The Greek World -- Italy and the West -- Chapter 5.2 The Social Fabric -- Economic Life -- The Social Hierarchy -- Political Organization -- Chapter 5.3 Daily Life and Mentality -- The Individual and Society -- Men and Women -- Religion, Philosophy, and Scholarship -- Part VI 1 AD-500 AD -- Chapter 6.1 A Historical Outline -- Eurasian Communities -- The Roman Empire -- The Greek East and the Latin West -- Chapter 6.2 The Social Fabric -- Economic Life -- Social Hierarchy.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781444351385
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781444351385
Language:
English
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