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- https://human.libretexts.org/Sandboxes/liana_at_hawaii.edu/HIST_151%3A_World_History_to_1500_(Horovitz)/02%3A_Early_Middle_Eastern_and_Northeast_African_Civilizations/2.02%3A_Introduction_-_Defining_CivilizationThese recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In...These recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In part, our sensitivity to this issue is a response to the tendency of past historians, including many of those working in Europe in the 1800s, to assume that there was a natural progression from an uncivilized state to civilization.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/History/World_History/Western_Civilization_-_A_Concise_History_I_(Brooks)/01%3A_The_Origins_of_Civilization/1.02%3A_Civilization_and_AgricultureHuman beings have existed all over the world for many thousands of years. Human civilization, however, has not. The word civilization is tied to the Greek word for city, along with words like “civil” ...Human beings have existed all over the world for many thousands of years. Human civilization, however, has not. The word civilization is tied to the Greek word for city, along with words like “civil” and “civic.” The key element of the definition is the idea that a large number of people come together in a group that is too large to consist only of an extended family group. Once that occurred other discoveries and developments, from writing to mathematics to organized religion followed.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Harrisburg_Area_Community_College/History_101%3A_World_History_I_(Malick_and_Gurian)/02%3A_Early_Middle_Eastern_and_Northeast_African_Civilizations/2.03%3A_Introduction_-_Defining_CivilizationThese recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In...These recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In part, our sensitivity to this issue is a response to the tendency of past historians, including many of those working in Europe in the 1800s, to assume that there was a natural progression from an uncivilized state to civilization.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Sacramento_City_College/HIST_307%3A_History_of_World_Civilizations_to_1500_(Lisuk)/02%3A_Week_2/2.01%3A_Early_Middle_Eastern_and_Northeast_African_Civilizations/2.1.02%3A_Introduction_-_Defining_CivilizationThese recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In...These recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In part, our sensitivity to this issue is a response to the tendency of past historians, including many of those working in Europe in the 1800s, to assume that there was a natural progression from an uncivilized state to civilization.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/History/World_History/Book%3A_World_History_-_Cultures_States_and_Societies_to_1500_(Berger_et_al.)/02%3A_Early_Middle_Eastern_and_Northeast_African_Civilizations/2.02%3A_Introduction_-_Defining_CivilizationThese recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In...These recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In part, our sensitivity to this issue is a response to the tendency of past historians, including many of those working in Europe in the 1800s, to assume that there was a natural progression from an uncivilized state to civilization.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/SmartHistory_of_Art/04%3A_Africa/4.01%3A_A_beginner's_guideAnthropologists and art historians came to realize that non-Western cultures should not be judged according to the values of the West, leading to a reevaluation of the nature of “art.” However, it was...Anthropologists and art historians came to realize that non-Western cultures should not be judged according to the values of the West, leading to a reevaluation of the nature of “art.” However, it was modern Western artists who brought non-Western objects into the popular imagination as works of art worthy of aesthetic consideration.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_Hawaii_Maui_College/History_151%3A_World_History_to_1500_(University_of_Hawaii_Maui_College)/02%3A_Early_Middle_Eastern_and_Northeast_African_Civilizations/2.03%3A_Introduction_-_Defining_CivilizationThese recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In...These recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In part, our sensitivity to this issue is a response to the tendency of past historians, including many of those working in Europe in the 1800s, to assume that there was a natural progression from an uncivilized state to civilization.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Arkansas_Tech_University/World_History_to_1500/17%3A_Resources/17.02%3A_Early_Middle_Eastern_and_Northeast_African_Civilizations/17.2.02%3A_Introduction_-_Defining_CivilizationThese recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In...These recent scholars also continue to debate the definition of civilization, and the current compromise amongst World Historians is to recognize characteristics that civilizations tended to share. In part, our sensitivity to this issue is a response to the tendency of past historians, including many of those working in Europe in the 1800s, to assume that there was a natural progression from an uncivilized state to civilization.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_George's_Community_College/Introduction_to_Art__Art_History_Part_2/04%3A_Africa/4.03%3A_A_beginner's_guideAnthropologists and art historians came to realize that non-Western cultures should not be judged according to the values of the West, leading to a reevaluation of the nature of “art.” However, it was...Anthropologists and art historians came to realize that non-Western cultures should not be judged according to the values of the West, leading to a reevaluation of the nature of “art.” However, it was modern Western artists who brought non-Western objects into the popular imagination as works of art worthy of aesthetic consideration.
