Fire and CivilizationAllen Lane, 1992 - 247 من الصفحات Fire is a destructive force. It is also a great purveyor of the advancement of human life. In an exploration of this dichotomy, Goudsblom investigates man and his realtionship to--and fascination with--combustion from every possible perspective--historical, archaeological, anthropological, psychological, biological, ecological, and sociological--illuminating the legacy of fire on world history. |
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... connections between the various disciplines , and how rewarding is the challenge of looking for these connections . - The subject gives occasion for repeated crossings of the boundaries between different fields . As a sociologist , I ...
... connections between the various disciplines , and how rewarding is the challenge of looking for these connections . - The subject gives occasion for repeated crossings of the boundaries between different fields . As a sociologist , I ...
الصفحة 129
... connection between the civilizing process and state formation in Europe , with the social pressures arising from the interdependence of progressively larger groups of people as the connecting link . Increasing interdependence also ...
... connection between the civilizing process and state formation in Europe , with the social pressures arising from the interdependence of progressively larger groups of people as the connecting link . Increasing interdependence also ...
الصفحة 174
Johan Goudsblom. destination.20 Almost all the chores and nuisances connected with the use of fire , such as getting ... connection to an electric circuit or a gas main , in each case they are able to do so only because they are part of ...
Johan Goudsblom. destination.20 Almost all the chores and nuisances connected with the use of fire , such as getting ... connection to an electric circuit or a gas main , in each case they are able to do so only because they are part of ...
المحتوى
Fire Civilization The domestication of fire as a civilizing process Plan | 8 |
The stage of predominantly passive use of fire The transition to active use of fire | 20 |
The widening gap between humans and other animals Clearing land Cooking | 37 |
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According agrarian societies altar ancient animals anthropologist archaeologist arson became behaviour bush caused chimpanzees civilizing campaign civilizing process combustion conflagrations continued control fire control of fire control over fire cooking cultivation cultural destruction domestication of fire dominant early ecological effect Elias Elijah Empire energy fire brigade fire regime flames force forest fuel gathering and hunting Greek fire handling fire Hanunóo Hattusa hearth heat Hephaestus Herodotus Hesiod Hestia highly historian hominids Homo erectus houses human groups Iliad incendiarism increasing increasingly individual industrial intensive growth Israel Israelites Jones land later learned light living long run Lord military military-agrarian modern Molech natural Norbert Elias nuclear fusion Odysseus organization peasants Perlès population priests problem production pyrophytes religion Roman Rome set fire Shifting Cultivation slash and burn smoke social socio-cultural steam technical temple towns trend twentieth century urban weapons Western Europe wood