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The unit of historical study -- The comparative study of civilizations -- The comparability of societies. -- The geneses of civilizations -- The problem and how not to solve it -- Challenge and response -- The virtues of adversity -- The challenge of the environment -- The golden mean -- The growth of civilizations -- The arrested civilizations -- The nature of the growths of civilizations -- An analysis of growth -- Differentiation through growth -- The breakdowns of civilizations -- The nature of the problem -- Deterministic solutions -- Loss of command over the environment -- Failure of self-determination -- The disintegration of civilizations -- The nature of disintegration -- Schism in the body social -- Schism in the soul -- The relation between disintegrating societies and individuals -- The rhythm of disintegration -- Standardization through disintegration.
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