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past, we can use it to predict what our likely future is, and that should give anyone pause, for our past is not particularly whol...

traditional rivalries between nation states, and the decline of the nation state from the conflicting pulls of tribalism and globa...

A surplus of economic wealth that leads to a division of labor means that certain social classes typically perform different jobs ...

from other planets where intricately linked with humans, involving themselves in the lives and development of human beings in Sout...

stronger than that instinct. He believed that if there were no checks and reins required by civilization that humans would just te...

at once the most primitive and most efficient means of communication throughout time: the art of narration, or storytelling. Huma...

examination of this there is a letter written by Leo III to Umar II which states the following: "In brief you admit that we say th...

of the empire; Christianity. In light of this it appears as though the Franks worked towards a relationship with the papal power...

This research paper discusses the figurines produced in ancient Mycenaean civilization and their possible uses, including the inte...

In a paper of five pages, the writer focuses on the question of how much influence the Near East and Egypt had on the progress in ...

that were once great and in some cases spanned the globe no longer exist. The Roman Empire was feared throughout the known world o...

The geographical aspect has been argued as one that is essential, as all civilizations may be located in a map (Braudel and Mayne,...

Toynebee (1935, p5) describes breakdowns in civilizations as failures of those civilizations to ascend from the stage of primitive...

This research contrasts and compares two art figures from ancient civilizations, which are part of the collection at the Metropoli...

west to spread democracy and aid in economic modernization are making the situation worse as these are related to the differences ...

This research paper discusses art and architecture in the ancient Mayan civilization. Three pages in length, two sources are cited...

Abortion is a hotly contested controversy in the United States. There is a very long history of abortion. Ancient and medieval civ...

The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...

This essay pertains to T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land and Sigmund Freud's Civilization and Its Discontent, as well as the influence t...

This essay presents an overview of Medea in Greek mythology, referring to scholarly assessment of ancient sources and also the way...

time expresses: "Rank creates its rules: A woman is asked about her husband, A man is asked about his rank" (Callender 12). By fa...

Most scholars believe that animal worship is the oldest form of Egyptian religion (Egyptian religion, 2005). "Early predynastic tr...

"unique Temple City" was the religious center of the "first great prehistoric civilization" (Eichman). Taramsa Hill : This site ...

anyone who is in the military, making military duty less predictable and surely less victorious in issues such as Iraq. One of t...

Carolingian Empire was a complete unification of Europe, but the denial of the many regional differences and the steadfast refusal...

long flight of steps towards the imposing architecture of the museum (Virtual tour, 2004). This building is characterized by Gre...

that life is a dream (Leon-Portilla 7). The Aztecs reasoned that, eventually, everything vanishes, even things such as rocks and p...

noted by the leadership of Menes, the first pharaoh, in which the communities of Egypt formed around the Nile delta and the Nile v...

when some archeologists needed assistance in searching through caves that seemed to bend and twist and go on forever, with at leas...

for a third alternative to what he sees as the two ways of looking at democracy, either as a having "negative rights" or "positive...