World prehistory : a brief introduction /: a brief introduction. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian M. Fagan, Nadia Durrani.
• Authors: Fagan, Brian M; Durrani, Nadia
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; A Note on Chronologies and Measurements; Part I Prehistory: 1. Introducing World Prehistory; Part II The World of the First Humans: 2 Human Origins; 3. African Exodus; Part III The Birth of the Modern World: 4 Diaspora, 5 The Origins of Food Production; 6 The Earliest Farmers; 7 Chiefs and Chiefdoms; Part IV The First States (Preindustrial Civilizations): 8 State-Organized Societies; 9 Mesopotamia and the Eastern Mediterranean World; 10 Egypt and Africa; 11 South, Southeast, and East Asia; PART V Preindustrial States in the Americas: 12 Lowland Mesoamerica; 13 Highland Mesoamerica; 14 Andean States; Epilogue; Glossary of Technical Terms; Glossary of Archaeological Sites and Cultural Terms; References; Index.
• Edition: Eleventh edition
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (500 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 930; Prehistoric peoples; Anthropology, Prehistoric; Human evolution; Antiquities, Prehistoric
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000875294; 9781000875256
• Related ISBNs: 9781032365992; 9781032366005
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