Kenneth L. Feder (Central Connecticut State University).
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Seventh edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2017]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxviii, 596 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Encountering the past -- Probing the past -- African roots -- The human lineage -- The first humans : the evolution of Homo sapiens -- Expanding intellectual horizons : arts and ideas in the Upper Paleolithic and Late Stone Age -- Expanding geographic horizons : new worlds -- After the ice : the food-producing revolution -- Roots of complexity : the origins of civilization -- An explosion of complexity : Mesopotamia, Africa, and Europe -- An explosion of complexity : the Indus Valley and China -- An explosion of complexity : Mesoamerica -- An explosion of complexity : South America -- An explosion of complexity : North America -- Evolutionary epilogue: The Anthropocene epoch? -- Hominid species glossary -- Glossary.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"A college textbook for the Introduction to Prehistory course"--Provided by publisher.