The evolution of man and societyAllen & Unwin, 1969 - 751 pages |
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Page 589
... European weapons and horses and confronted the Europeans in peace and war. The same kind of step was responsible for the development of the Gaucho, the cowboy of the Pampas, a new race which having flourished for a century or two, and ...
... European weapons and horses and confronted the Europeans in peace and war. The same kind of step was responsible for the development of the Gaucho, the cowboy of the Pampas, a new race which having flourished for a century or two, and ...
Page 664
... Europeans wanted to take the wealth and to offer their religion in exchange. But now they could do more. They could abolish the trade in slaves which they had developed. And they could hand over the European achievements in medicine ...
... Europeans wanted to take the wealth and to offer their religion in exchange. But now they could do more. They could abolish the trade in slaves which they had developed. And they could hand over the European achievements in medicine ...
Page 667
... European technology, both in killing and in healing, had been condensed into two generations. In this time they had attempted to do what in Europe, India and China had occupied a hundred generations. During this short time the intruding ...
... European technology, both in killing and in healing, had been condensed into two generations. In this time they had attempted to do what in Europe, India and China had occupied a hundred generations. During this short time the intruding ...
Contents
THE FOUNDATIONS page | 19 |
PROVIDENT SOCIETIES | 67 |
EXPANDING PEOPLES | 127 |
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Africa agriculture Alexander Anatolia ancient Arab Arabia army Aryan Asia barbarian became began breeding brought capital Carthage caste Catholic century character China Christian Church cities civilization colonies conquest continued craftsmen created Crete crops cultivation culture diverse Dynasty east effect Egypt Egyptian Emperor Empire England established Etruscan eunuchs Europe European evidence evolution expansion favoured feudal followed genetic governing class Greece Greek groups hereditary Hittite Huguenots hybridization ideas immigrants inbreeding India invaders invention Islam islands Jewish Jews kings land language later marriage married matrilinear Mesopotamia migration military millennium movement Muslim Mycenaean nation native neolithic numbers origin outbreeding paleolithic patricians peasants Persian Persian Empire Phoenician political population priesthood priests principle protected races racial reform religion religious Roman Rome royal rulers rules Russian selection slaves social society spread stratified success Sumer Sumerian survival tion trade tribes western whole