The fundamental reality of any civilization must be its...

The fundamental reality of any civilization must be its geographical cradle. Geography dictates its vegetational growth and lays down often impassable frontiers. Civilizations are regions, zones not merely as anthropologists understand them when they talk about the zone of the two-headed ax or the feathered arrow; they are areas which both confine man and undergo constant change through its efforts.

Fernand Braudel Quote About Areas, Both, Change, Civilization, Confine: The Fundamental Reality Of Any...

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