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Informationen zum Autor Henri Hubert Klappentext Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up-to-date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings, or as individual volumes: * Prehistory and Historical Ethnography Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: ?0.00 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: ?0.00 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: ?0.00 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: ?0.00 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: ?0.00 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: ?0.00 Zusammenfassung This work provides a landmark in early twentieth century publishing summarizing the most up-to-date findings in all branches of the social sciences at a formative time and during a period of decisive historical discovery. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Celtic Expansion in the La TÈne Period; I: The Celts in Italy; II: The Celts in the East; III: The Celts in the West. Italy and Spain; IV: The Celts in the West. Germany and Gaul; V: Celtic Gaul; Part Two: The End of the Celtic World; II: The Romans in Italy, Spain, and Gaul; II: The Romans in Britain; II: The End of Celtic Britain and Ireland. Saxons, Scots, and Norsemen; Part Three: The Civilization of the Celts; III: The Objects and Method of a Sociological Study of the Celts; III: The Structure of Society. Legal and Political Institutions; III: The Structure of Society (continued) The Religion of the Celts and the Druidic Priesthood; III: The Setting of Social Life; III: Social Activities