Milestones of civilization
Blandford, Linda2009
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What do we mean by 'civilization'? What are the accepted norms of a civilized society and how have they come about? From the domestication of animals to the concept of zero, the first public works programme to bacteriology, this title surveys over 25 of the most important milestones in the history of civilization.
Main title:
Milestones of civilization / Linda Blandford, Peter Davidson.
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Publisher:
London : New Holland, 2009.
Collation:
192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781847730657 (hbk)1847730655 (hbk)
Language:
English
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Index terms:
Skara Brae
BRN:
468279
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