Search Results - Civilization
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The ephemeral civilization exploding the myth of social evolution /
Published 1997Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Punishment and civilization penal tolerance and intolerance in modern society /
Published 2002“…Punishment & civilization…”
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Civilization and violence regimes of representation in nineteenth-century Colombia /
Published 2002“…Colombia Civilization 19th century.…”
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Homosexuality & civilization
Published 2003“…Homosexuality and civilization…”
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War in human civilization
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Warfare in the first two million years : environment, genes, and culture -- pt. 2. Agriculture, civilization, and war -- pt. 3. Modernity : the dual face of Janus.…”
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The aristocratic temper of Greek civilization
Published 1992An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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In search of the lost feminine decoding the myths that radically reshaped civilization /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Introduction : rewriting the story of western civilization -- Minoan artifacts challenge the inevitability of patriarchy -- The mystery of Minoan civilization -- An expectation of rebirth or immortality -- Time as a circle rather than a line -- The troubling question of war -- Crete and the issue of female sexuality -- The ecstatic and the divine as inseperable -- Five values dramatically at odds with patriarchy -- The collapse of the Minoan world -- The invasions of 1600 BCE : a war culture emerges -- The Theran explosion : the loss of faith in Mother Earth -- The growth of trade : the diminishment of daughters -- The great civil war over marriage : the end of women-centered culture in the eastern Mediterranean -- A warrior civilization emerges -- Four hundred years of chaos sets the stage -- Values shaped by storytellers -- An exaggerated feminine is made monstrous -- Mother Earth is overthrown -- Jason resists the many shapes of seductive women -- Odysseus rejects Calypso -- Homer poses the choice between love and property -- Clytemnestra is sacrificed on the altar of marriage -- Marriage destroys the mother-daughter bond -- Daughters die for civic good -- A multitude of myths to tame, punish, and disparage women -- Oedipus, the lost son -- A glorious monument enshrining the subordination of women -- Biblical patriarchs match the Greek story -- Objections to the warrior civilization -- Jesus carries forward the Eleusian symbolism of grain and wine -- Jesus takes on the threat of military destruction -- Ancient beliefs spring up among the Celts -- A short-lived Islamic challenge -- The metaphor of the holy grail -- Devil talk and witch burnings -- Closing the book on the patriarchy -- History as a choice of stories -- Women coming home to dignity -- The declining utility of war -- Another story all along.…”
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Patriotic envelopes of the Civil War the iconography of Union and Confederate covers /
Published 2010“…Conflicting worlds : new dimensions of the American Civil War…”
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The family in the Western world from the Black Death to the industrial age
Published 1993Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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The early origins of the social sciences
Published 1993Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Explorations in cultural history
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A companion to women in the ancient world
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Inauthentic culture and its philosophical critics
Published 1997Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Memory and history essays in contemporary history /
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Economy, culture, and civil war in Sri Lanka
Published 2004“…Economy, culture & civil war in Sri Lanka…”
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