Civilization


 

A civilization or civilisation has a variety of meanings related to human society. The term comes from the Latin civis, meaning "citizen" or "townsman."

Related Topics:
Society - Latin

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Introduction
Senses Of The Word
What characterizes civilization
Civilization as a cultural identity
Civilizations as complex systems
The future of civilizations
Negative views of civilization
Problems with the term "civilization"
Early civilizations
Further reading

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