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This includes such things as earthqakes and volcanoes, droughts and floods, storms, and influences of climate. |
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HistoryThe of these interactions can be followed to some extent through prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval times, and modern times. Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. Classical and medieval times including early classical times can be connected. Late classical times including the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, and 5th century CE can be connected. Early medieval times including the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, and 10th century can be connected. Late medieval history including the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, and 15th century can be connected. |
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Modern historyThe 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, and late 16th century can be connected. The 17th century including the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late mid 17th century, and late 17th century can be connected. The 18th century including the early 18th century, early mid 18th centuury, mid 18th century, late mid 18th century, and late 18th century can be connected. The 19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 19th century, and late 19th century can be connected. The 20th century including the early 20th century and early mid 20th century can be connected. The mid 20th century including th early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s can be connected. The late mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s can be connected. The late 20th century including the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s can be connected. The early 21st century including the early 2000s can be connected. The late 2000s including 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 can be connected. The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 including the first quarter 2011 and second quarter 2011 can be connected. The future of these studies is obscure SociologyPeoples of the world including particular nations and major divisions of Western Civilization, Asiatic peoples, African peoples, and American Indian peoples may be useful. Nations including the United States, China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia can be connected. Communities can be connected. Social structure and change including social types and social structure can be connected. Social change including particular changes and movements, social change factors, and social change processes can be connected. InstitutionsReligion including particular religions, religious organization, religious practice, and religious belief can be connected. Government including particular governments, government activity, government structure, and law can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activities can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected. Culture including material culture and conceptual culture is often used to modify direct environmental effects. Behavioral culture including cultural events, recreation and entertainment, occupations, and customs may modify direct environmental effects on people. This also depends somewhat on social foundations, demography, physical anthropology, other areas of human ecology, human geography, and particular groups. Personal studies including psychology and biography will be useful. The human body including body structure, body function, life cycle, disease, and form and appearance is significant. Science is vital to study of environmental effects on man. Physics and chemistry are not directly very useful. Astronomy has some connection, although human life is not known to exist other than on earth. There are connections to cosmology, galactic astronomy, stellar astronomy, and solar system astronomy. Earth science including geology, hydrospheric science, atmospheric science, physical geography, and geohistory is is a good deal more useful to this area. Biology is not as directly connected to this area. |
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