Comments about the article “A Crouzon syndrome from the classic period of Maya civilization?” The art historian’s point of view
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DOI: 10.1007/s00276-019-02302-y
Abstract: We read with great interest the article by Deps and Charlier, and entitled “A Crouzon syndrome from the classic period of Maya civilization?” [2]. We first would like to congratulate the authors for their valuable… read more here.
Keywords: period maya; civilization; period; classic period ... See more keywords
Good gamers, good managers? A proof-of-concept study with Sid Meier’s Civilization
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DOI: 10.1007/s11846-020-00378-0
Abstract: Human resource professionals increasingly enhance their assessment tools with game elements—a process typically referred to as “gamification”—to make them more interesting and engaging for candidates, and they design and use “serious games” that can support… read more here.
Keywords: game; proof concept; civilization; concept study ... See more keywords
Surviving global risks through the preservation of humanity's data on the Moon
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.02.042
Abstract: Abstract Many global catastrophic risks are threatening human civilization, and a number of ideas have been suggested for preventing or surviving them. However, if these interventions fail, society could preserve information about the human race… read more here.
Keywords: surviving global; information; moon; preservation ... See more keywords
The passing of western civilization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2020.102582
Abstract: Abstract Modern western civilization reached a pinnacle in the last half of the 20th century, spending over 200 years evolving and spreading throughout the world. A robust social contract, technological advancement and pervasive economic success… read more here.
Keywords: western civilization; passing western; civilization;
Pastoralism, climate change, and the transformation of the Indus Civilization in Gujarat: Faunal analyses and biogenic isotopes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaa.2020.101173
Abstract: Abstract The Indus Civilization (2600–1900 BCE), South Asia’s first urban society, underwent a momentous social transformation towards the end of the third millennium BC, that culminated in urban decline, cessation of writing, and the dissolution… read more here.
Keywords: faunal analyses; change; indus civilization; civilization ... See more keywords
“From the Stone Age to the Information Age”
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DOI: 10.1017/aap.2017.9
Abstract: Video games are one of today's quintessential media and cultural forms, but they also have a surprising and many-sided relation with the past (Morgan 2016). This certainly holds true for Sid Meier's Civilization (MicroProse &… read more here.
Keywords: age; civilization; age information; information age ... See more keywords
Security Empire: The Secret Police in Communist Eastern Europe. By Molly Pucci. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 378. Cloth $65.00. ISBN 978-0300242577.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0008938921000996
Abstract: throughout the continent. Beginning in the 1970s, and partly in response to increasingly multicultural demographics, various right-wing politicians and movements have represented themselves as defenders of “Western civilization,” a frequent euphemism for “White” civilization. The… read more here.
Keywords: empire secret; security empire; secret police; police communist ... See more keywords
Introduction: Romanticism and Its Discontents
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DOI: 10.1080/10509585.2017.1314677
Abstract: Perhaps for good reason and to the relief of our readers, not one of the essays in this issue takes up the account of Romanticism discernible in Freud’s Civilization and Its Discontents—according to which Romanticism… read more here.
Keywords: inclusion; romanticism discontents; civilization; romanticism ... See more keywords
Viruses and Civilizations. The New Impact of Biocataclysms on the Evolution of Sociocultural Models and Civilization Projects
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DOI: 10.21146/0042-8744-2020-8-20-31
Abstract: The article considers the situation associated with the coronavirus pandemic in Russia and in the world as a whole and its possible consequences for the economy, politics, and sociocultural processes The author analyzes the publications… read more here.
Keywords: civilizations new; viruses civilizations; civilization; biocataclysms evolution ... See more keywords
Can China’s ecological civilization strike a balance between economic benefits and green efficiency? A preliminary province-based quasi-natural experiment
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1027725
Abstract: To encourage the building of a development route for ecological civilization construction which commensurates with China’s unique national conditions, early demonstration and pilot ecological civilization zones should be built. This study aims to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: pilot; total factor; civilization construction; ecological civilization ... See more keywords
Civilization and Disease
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DOI: 10.5195/jmla.2019.599
Abstract: First published in 1943, the classic and oft-cited historical work, Civilization and Disease, by Henry E. Sigerist, has been reprinted this year as a paperback by its original publisher, Cornell University Press. The contents remain… read more here.
Keywords: civilization disease; civilization;