The Substance of Civilization Materials and Human History from the Stone Age to the Age of Silicon
The Substance of Civilization traces the connection between materials and human history, moving from the Stone Age to the Age of Silicon. Stephen L. Sass presents a broad perspective on how the substances used and developed by people have shaped technology, progress, and civilization.
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The Substance of Civilization explores the relationship between materials and human history.
Spanning the Stone Age to the Age of Silicon, it presents a broad account of civilization through the substances people have used and developed.
The book connects technological change with the materials that have helped shape human progress.
Written by Stephen L. Sass, this work offers readers an accessible perspective on the history of materials and their role in civilization.
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