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The past in perspective : an introduction to human prehistory

Title
The past in perspective : an introduction to human prehistory / Kenneth L. Feder.
Author
Feder, Kenneth L.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]

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Description
xxiii, 563 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Textbook for introduction to archaeology and world prehistory courses"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- 1. Encountering the Past -- 2. Probing the Past -- 3. African Roots -- 4. The Human Lineage -- 5. The First Humans: The Evolution of Homo sapiens -- 6. Expanding Intellectual Horizons: Arts and Ideas in the Upper Paleolithic and Late Stone Age -- 7. Expanding Geographic Horizons: New Worlds -- 8. After the Ice: The Food-Producing Revolution -- 9. Roots of Complexity: The Origins of Civilization -- 10. An Explosion of Complexity: Mesopotamia, Africa, and Europe -- 11. An Explosion of Complexity: The Indus Valley and China -- 12. An Explosion of Complexity: Mesoamerica -- 13. An Explosion of Complexity: South America -- 14. An Explosion of Complexity: North America -- Evolutionary Epilogue -- Glossary -- Hominin Cheat Sheet -- References -- Index.
Call Number
JFE 14-147
ISBN
  • 9780199950737 (pbk.)
  • 0199950733 (pbk.)
LCCN
2013014192
OCLC
839396844
Author
Feder, Kenneth L.
Title
The past in perspective : an introduction to human prehistory / Kenneth L. Feder.
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Edition
Sixth edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-147
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