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9780140157970

Fire and Civilization

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    9780140157970

  • ISBN10:

    0140157972

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-03-01
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Civilizing Process and The Control of Firep. 1
The Original Domestication of Firep. 12
The Effects of the Use of Fire in Pre-Agrarian Societiesp. 24
Fire and Agrarianizationp. 42
Fire in Settled Agrarian Societiesp. 55
Fire in Ancient Israelp. 72
Fire in Ancient Greece and Romep. 95
Fire in Pre-Industrial Europep. 128
Fire in the Industrial Agep. 164
The Control of Fire at Different Levelsp. 194
Notesp. 216
Bibliographyp. 227
Indexp. 241
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