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Page 285
An advanced civilization and a relative density of popula- tion are destined to occur conjointly . " " There are four types of primary maintenance - activities by which societies maintain themselves directly off the land .
An advanced civilization and a relative density of popula- tion are destined to occur conjointly . " " There are four types of primary maintenance - activities by which societies maintain themselves directly off the land .
Page 288
... all government roots in them and continues to exist only as it conforms to the public opinion that sanctions them . Yet mores are not enough by themselves , there is need here of organiza- tion and institutional development ...
... all government roots in them and continues to exist only as it conforms to the public opinion that sanctions them . Yet mores are not enough by themselves , there is need here of organiza- tion and institutional development ...
Page 306
Inventiveness stimulated by the effort to attain eminence in some selected line is fecund of those variations without which selec- tion would have nothing to work upon . Thus the 306.
Inventiveness stimulated by the effort to attain eminence in some selected line is fecund of those variations without which selec- tion would have nothing to work upon . Thus the 306.
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