Culture and History
Prolegomena to the Comparative Study of Civilizations
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2022
University of California Press (Verlag)
978-0-520-37484-3 (ISBN)
University of California Press (Verlag)
978-0-520-37484-3 (ISBN)
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Culture and History: Prolegomena to the Comparative Study of Civilizations offers a groundbreaking exploration of humanity's cultural and historical dynamics. This thought-provoking work challenges traditional, moralistic interpretations of history and advocates for a more scientific and empirical approach. By integrating concepts from anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies, the book redefines how we understand the rise and fall of civilizations. With its focus on objectivity and universal patterns, it provides readers with the tools to examine historical events through a lens of cultural regularities, offering profound insights into the interconnectedness of human development.
This book delves into the complexities of culture as the foundation for understanding historical phenomena. It introduces refined definitions and methodologies, bridging the gap between historical narratives and the systematic principles of the social sciences. Aimed at scholars and curious minds, Culture and History equips readers with a precise conceptual toolkit to explore civilizations' growth and decline, emphasizing clarity and interdisciplinary synthesis. Perfect for those seeking to unravel the intricacies of cultural evolution, this work is an essential guide to the patterns and processes that shape human history.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1959.
This book delves into the complexities of culture as the foundation for understanding historical phenomena. It introduces refined definitions and methodologies, bridging the gap between historical narratives and the systematic principles of the social sciences. Aimed at scholars and curious minds, Culture and History equips readers with a precise conceptual toolkit to explore civilizations' growth and decline, emphasizing clarity and interdisciplinary synthesis. Perfect for those seeking to unravel the intricacies of cultural evolution, this work is an essential guide to the patterns and processes that shape human history.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1959.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 27.08.2022 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Berkerley |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 454 g |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike |
| ISBN-10 | 0-520-37484-3 / 0520374843 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-520-37484-3 / 9780520374843 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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