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The human past : world prehistory & the development of human societies / edited by Chris Scarre.

The human past : world prehistory & the development of human societies / edited by Chris Scarre.
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ISBN 0500285314 (pbk.)
9780500285312
0500285314
Title The human past : world prehistory & the development of human societies / edited by Chris Scarre.
Edition 1st ed.
Published New York, NY : Thames & Hudson, 2005.
Description 784 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., plans ; 28 cm.
Notes Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 726-759.
Contents Pt. 1. The evolution of humanity. 2. African origins -- 3. Hominin dispersals in the old world -- 4. The rise of modern humans -- pt. 2. After the ice -- 5. The world transformed: from foragers and farmers to states and empires -- 6. From foragers to complex societies in Southwest Asia -- 7. East Asian agriculture and its impact -- 8. Australia and the Austronesians -- 9. Origins of food-producting economies in the Americas.
10. Holocene Africa -- 11. Holocene Europe -- 12. The rise of civilization in Southwest Asia -- 13. The Mediterranean world -- 14. South Asia: from early villages to Buddhism -- 15. Complex societies of East and Southeast Asia -- 16. Mesoamerican civilization -- 17. From village to empire in South America -- Complex societies of North America -- 19. The human past : retrospect and prospect.
Subjects Material culture
Antiquities, Prehistoric
Prehistoric peoples
Other Names Scarre, Christopher
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