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The Resource Mainsprings of civilization

Mainsprings of civilization

Work
Publication
Extent
xii, 660 pages
Note
Index includes numerous page references within the text to Charles Angoff
Contents
  • Migration and human quality
  • The Puritans as a test case
  • Character and inheritance
  • The interplay of culture and heredity
  • Evolution of divergent types
  • The selective process in history
  • Junkers and nazis
  • pt. 3.
  • Physical environment and human activity:
  • The geographic pattern of civilization
  • pt. 1.
  • Health and national character
  • Human activity and temperature
  • Social conditions, religion, and climate
  • The seasons
  • Weather and storms
  • Regions and seasons of mental activity
  • Psychological reactions to weather
  • The distribution of civilization
  • Coldward and stormward
  • Diet and national character
  • The background of civilization:
  • Agriculture, disease, and diet
  • Cycles, rhythms, and periodicities
  • Two intriguing cycles
  • Broader aspects of environmental cycles
  • Historic phases of climatic cycles
  • Worldwide climatic cycles
  • Geographical optima of civilization
  • Ages of darkness and revival
  • The supreme fact
  • The background of civilization
  • pt. 2.
  • Heredity:
  • The problem of race
  • The instability of races
Isbn
9780405045721
Link
https://archive.org/details/mainspringsofciv00hunt
Instance
Label
Mainsprings of civilization
Title
Mainsprings of civilization
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
NLM
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1876-1947
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Huntington, Ellsworth
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
no index present
LC call number
GF31
LC item number
.H818
Literary form
non fiction
NAL call number
278
NAL item number
H92M
Nature of contents
bibliography
NLM call number
GF 31
NLM item number
H949m 1945
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Human beings
  • Heredity
  • Evolution
  • Géographie humaine
  • Civilisation, géographie historique
  • Evolution
  • Heredity
  • Human beings
  • CIVILIZACION
  • Hérédité
  • Race
  • Environnement.
  • Écologie humaine
Label
Mainsprings of civilization
Link
https://archive.org/details/mainspringsofciv00hunt
Instantiates
Publication
Contributor
Former owner
Note
Index includes numerous page references within the text to Charles Angoff
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 613-629) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Migration and human quality
  • The Puritans as a test case
  • Character and inheritance
  • The interplay of culture and heredity
  • Evolution of divergent types
  • The selective process in history
  • Junkers and nazis
  • pt. 3.
  • Physical environment and human activity:
  • The geographic pattern of civilization
  • pt. 1.
  • Health and national character
  • Human activity and temperature
  • Social conditions, religion, and climate
  • The seasons
  • Weather and storms
  • Regions and seasons of mental activity
  • Psychological reactions to weather
  • The distribution of civilization
  • Coldward and stormward
  • Diet and national character
  • The background of civilization:
  • Agriculture, disease, and diet
  • Cycles, rhythms, and periodicities
  • Two intriguing cycles
  • Broader aspects of environmental cycles
  • Historic phases of climatic cycles
  • Worldwide climatic cycles
  • Geographical optima of civilization
  • Ages of darkness and revival
  • The supreme fact
  • The background of civilization
  • pt. 2.
  • Heredity:
  • The problem of race
  • The instability of races
Extent
xii, 660 pages
Isbn
9780405045721
Lccn
45005027
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center's copy signed by Charles Angoff.
Other physical details
illustrations.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)14739814
  • (OCoLC)ocm14739814
Label
Mainsprings of civilization
Link
https://archive.org/details/mainspringsofciv00hunt
Publication
Contributor
Former owner
Note
Index includes numerous page references within the text to Charles Angoff
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 613-629) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Migration and human quality
  • The Puritans as a test case
  • Character and inheritance
  • The interplay of culture and heredity
  • Evolution of divergent types
  • The selective process in history
  • Junkers and nazis
  • pt. 3.
  • Physical environment and human activity:
  • The geographic pattern of civilization
  • pt. 1.
  • Health and national character
  • Human activity and temperature
  • Social conditions, religion, and climate
  • The seasons
  • Weather and storms
  • Regions and seasons of mental activity
  • Psychological reactions to weather
  • The distribution of civilization
  • Coldward and stormward
  • Diet and national character
  • The background of civilization:
  • Agriculture, disease, and diet
  • Cycles, rhythms, and periodicities
  • Two intriguing cycles
  • Broader aspects of environmental cycles
  • Historic phases of climatic cycles
  • Worldwide climatic cycles
  • Geographical optima of civilization
  • Ages of darkness and revival
  • The supreme fact
  • The background of civilization
  • pt. 2.
  • Heredity:
  • The problem of race
  • The instability of races
Extent
xii, 660 pages
Isbn
9780405045721
Lccn
45005027
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center's copy signed by Charles Angoff.
Other physical details
illustrations.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)14739814
  • (OCoLC)ocm14739814

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