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Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Language
English
Pages
1049

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Table of Contents

The Establishment of Civilization: The conditions of civilization
The economic elements of civilization
The political elements of civilization
The moral elements of civilization
The mental elements of civilization
The prehistoric beginnings of civilization
The Near East: Chronological table of Near Eastern history
Sumeria
Egypt
Babylonia
Assyria
A monthly of nations
Judea
Persia
India and her neighbors: Chronological table of Indian history
The foundations of India
Buddha
From Alexander to Aurangzeb
The life of the people
The paradise of the Gods
The life of the mind
The literature of India
Indian art
A Christian epilogue
The Far East: Chronology of Chinese civilization
The age of the philosophers
The age of the poets
The age of the artists
The people and the state
Revolution and renewal
Japan: Chronology of Japanese civilization
The makers of Japan
The political and moral foundations
The mind and art of Old Japan
The New Japan.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 945-955) and index.

Published in
New York
Series
The story of civilization -- v. 1
Copyright Date
1935

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
930
Library of Congress
CB53 .D85 v.1

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxxii, 1049 p., [32] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
1049

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24373470M
Internet Archive
ourorientalherit01dura
OCLC/WorldCat
10871776

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