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Middle Eastern influences, Civilization, Western countries, Comparative civilization, Relations, Western Civilization, Egypt, civilization, Iraq, history, to 634, Iran, civilization, Modern Civilization, Ancient influences, HistoryPlaces
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What makes civilization?: the ancient Near East and the future of the West
2010, Oxford University Press
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0192805800 9780192805805
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Table of Contents
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?
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-208) and index.
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