What makes civilization? : the ancient Near East and the future of the West /
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Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Wengrow, D. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a What makes civilization? : |b the ancient Near East and the future of the West / |c David Wengrow. |
| 260 | |a Oxford ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xx, 217 p., [16] p. of plates : |b ill., maps, plans ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-208) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Chronology chart -- Introduction: A clash of civilizations? -- pt. 1. The cauldron of civilization -- Camouflaged borrowings -- On the trail of blue-haired gods -- Neolithic worlds -- The (first) global village -- Origin of cities -- From the Ganges to the Danube : the Bronze Age -- Cosmology and commerce -- The labours of kingship -- pt. 2. Forgetting the old regime -- Enlightenment from a dark source -- Ruined regimes : Egypt at the revolution -- Conclusion: What makes civilization? | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Civilization, Western. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Civilization, Western |x Middle Eastern influences | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Comparative civilization. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Iraq |x Civilization |y To 634. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Egypt |x Civilization |y To 332 B.C. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Western countries |x Relations |z Middle East. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Relations |z Western countries. | |
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