People of the earth : an introduction to world prehistory

書誌事項

People of the earth : an introduction to world prehistory

Brian M. Fagan

Longman, c1998

9th ed

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 589-607) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This text offers a survey of human evolution from earliest times up to the advent of literate civilizations, providing a view of human prehistory. It also discusses advances in fossil discoveries, the origins of modern humans and theories relating to food production.

目次

1. Introducing World Prehistory. PART I: BEGINNINGS. 2. Human Origins. 3. Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. PART II: THE GREAT DIASPORA: THE SPREAD OF MODERN HUMANS (45,000 YEARS AGO TO MODERN TIMES). 4. Europeans and Northern Asians. 5. Intensification and Complexity. 6. The First Americans. 7. Africans and Australians. PART III: FARMERS (c. 10,000 B.C. TO MODERN TIMES). 8. A Plenteous Harvest: The Origins. 9. The Origins of Food Production in Southwest Asia. 10. Early European Farmers. 11. Early Farmers of Africa and the Nile. 12. Rice, Roots, and Ocean Voyagers. 13. The Story of Maize: Early Farming Societies in the Americas. PART IV: OLD WORLD CIVILIZATIONS (c. 3000 B.C. TO MODERN TIMES). 14. The Development of Civilization. 15. Early Southwest Asian Civilizations. 16. Ancient Egypt, Nubia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. 17. Early States in South and Southeast Asia. 18. Shang Civilization in East Asia. 19. Anatolia, Greece, and Italy. 20. Temperate Europe before the Romans. PART V: NATIVE AMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS (2000 B.C. TO A.D. 1534). 21. Mesoamerican Civilizations. 22. Andean States. Bibliography of World Prehistory.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA37573835
  • ISBN
    • 032101457X
  • LCCN
    97024769
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxiv, 629 p.
  • 大きさ
    26 cm
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