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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: A
    title: study of history
    sub title: Abridgement of volumes I-VI
  name:
    name part: Toynbee, Arnold
    name part: 1889-1975
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Somervell, D. C. (David Churchill)
    name part: 1885-1965
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Royal Institute of International Affairs
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 1947
    edition: [1st American ed.].
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xiii, 617 pages tables (1 folded)
  table of contents: 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.
  note: by D.C. Somervell.
  note: "Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs."
  note: Includes index.
  subject:
    topic: Civilization
  subject:
    topic: History
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Civilisation
  subject:
    topic: civilization
  subject:
    topic: Civilization
  subject:
    topic: History
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Civilisation
  subject:
    topic: Histoire
    topic: Philosophie
  classification: CB63 .T75 1947
  classification: 901.9
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Study of history
    name:
      name part: Toynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975.
    origin info:
      publisher: New York, Oxford University Press, 1947
      edition: [1st American ed.].
    identifier: (OCoLC)952232983
  record info:
    record content source: SMI
    record creation date: 750124
    record change date: 20240625162406.0
    record identifier: in00000018183
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng