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Civilization and Climate

Civilization and Climate

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Number of Chapters: 19

Length: 13 hours and 07 minutes

Language: English

This book presents the science of geography one step further than just the physical features of the earth's surface. The relationship between the level of civilization and the geography of the climate is analysed and presented with comparative maps spanning the whole world. The distribution of human achievement such as education, industry, and level of civil development are all scrutinised under seasonal changes, and a variety of variety of climatic and geographic factors that has subtly shaped human destiny. - Summary by leon harvey

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PREFACE. Preface to First Edition, Preface to Third Edition. (Leon Harvey)
INTRODUCTION (Leon Harvey)
RACE OR PLACE (Leon Harvey)
THE WHITE MAN IN THE TROPICS (Leon Harvey)
THE EFFECT OF THE SEASONS (Leon Harvey)
THE EFFECT OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE (Leon Harvey)
WORK AND WEATHER (Leon Harvey)
HEALTH AND THE ATMOSPHERE (Leon Harvey)
MORTALITY, MOISTURE, AND VARIABILITY (Leon Harvey)
HEALTH AND WEATHER (Leon Harvey)
THE IDEAL CLIMATE (Leon Harvey)
THE DISTRIBUTION OF CIVILIZATION (Leon Harvey)
VITALITY AND EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES (Leon Harvey)
THE CONDITIONS OF CIVILIZATION (Leon Harvey)
THE SHIFTING OF CLIMATIC ZONES (Leon Harvey)
THE PULSATORY HYPOTHESIS AND ITS CRITICS (Leon Harvey)
THE SHIFTING CENTERS OF CIVILIZATION (Leon Harvey)
ABORIGINAL AMERICA AND MODERN AUSTRALIA (Leon Harvey)
THE CLIMATIC HYPOTHESIS OF CIVILIZATION (Leon Harvey)
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