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Culture (Civilization) Urban development Urban systems Cities and towns, Movement to 20th century 1900s (Century) Nineteen hundreds (Century) Scientific research Science research Science--Research Medieval history History, Medieval Middle Ages--History Medieval period World history, Medieval Dark Ages Revolution, Industrial Historical demography Household expenses Food, Cost of Comfort, Standard of Cost of living Living, Standard of Living, Cost of Standard of living Civilisation Barbarism Farming Husbandry Demography DemographicsCiter ce document
Willem M. Jongman, « Four lectures », Annuaire du Collège de France, ID : 10.4000/annuaire-cdf.14934
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For centuries after the Middle Ages classical antiquity was a civilization to envy and admire. Not surprisingly this faded with the Industrial Revolution, when modern society began to make a clear break with the past. That loss of admiration is reflected in twentieth century histories of antiquity, where the otherness and underdevelopment of antiquity were now increasingly emphasized. Research focussed on potential social and cultural explanations of ancient economic failure, and largely avoi...