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World prehistory and archaeology :

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0205953107 (student edition)

(Number (ISBN

9780205953103 (student edition)

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Title Proper

World prehistory and archaeology :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

pathways through time /

First Statement of Responsibility

Michael Chazan, University of Toronto

Edition Statement

Third edition

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxiv, 453 pages :

Other Physical Details

ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ;

Dimensions

28 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Text of Note

Preface -- Part one. The past is a foreign country: getting from here to there -- Chapter 1. Getting started in archaeology -- Chapter 2. Putting the picture together -- Part two. Human evolution -- Chapter 3. Early hominins -- Chapter 4. From Homo erectus to Neanderthals -- Chapter 5. The origin of modern humans -- Chapter 6. The peopling of Australia and the New World -- Part three. Perspectives on agriculture -- Chapter 7. Towers, villages, and longhouses -- Chapter 8. Mounds and maize -- Chapter 9. A feast of diversity -- Part four. The development of social complexity -- Chapter 10. Complexity without the state -- Chapter 11. Cities and pyramids: early states of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Aegean -- Chapter 12. Locating the source of authority: early states in Asia -- Chapter 13. From city to empire: social complexity in Mesoamerica -- Chaper 14. Bringing the four parts together: states and empire in the Andes -- Epilogue. Appendices. Glossary. References. Credits. Name index. Subject index

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Anthropology, Prehistoric

Archaeology

Human evolution

Prehistoric peoples

Social archaeology

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Chazan, Michael

Date of Transaction

20130703153502.0

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[Book]

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