FAH102H1 Final: Reading summariesFAH102
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Watch: beth harris, steven zucker, et al. , why look at art? : https://youtu. be/0oloyd_ksbu. Watch: beth harris and steven zucker, edgar degas, visit to a museum, https://youtu. be/wvtpckwgzcu. Read: vere gordon childe, the urban revolution, the town planning review 21. 1 (april 1950): 3 17. Pre-industrial societies can be described in 3 stages: 1. Savagery and barbarism stages are related with their methods for finding food. Etymologically the word civilization is is related with the word city. Certain size of settlement and density of populations are necessary for civilization. Neolithic revolution expanded the population and increased the carrying capacity of land. Lack transportation resulted in people living together, close (walking distance) to their cultivations. Neo rev. resulted in expansion of population --- when the population rose above the numbers that could be supported, they had to move to new places to settle. In any stone age society, everyone should contribute.
