The Global Prehistory of Human Migration
Immanuel Ness
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Description for The Global Prehistory of Human Migration
Paperback. Previously published as the first volume of The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration, this work is devoted exclusively to prehistoric migration, covering all periods and places from the first hominin migrations out of Africa through the end of prehistory. Editor(s): Bellwood, Peter. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 3B; HBG; HBLA; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 682.
Previously published as the first volume of The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration, this work is devoted exclusively to prehistoric migration, covering all periods and places from the first hominin migrations out of Africa through the end of prehistory.
- Presents interdisciplinary coverage of this topic, including scholarship from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, genetics, biology, linguistics, and more
- Includes contributions from a diverse international team of authors, representing 17 countries and a variety of disciplines
- Divided into two sections, covering the Pleistocene and Holocene; each section examines human migration through chapters that focus on different regional and disciplinary lenses
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118970591
SKU
V9781118970591
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Ref
99-50
About Immanuel Ness
Peter Bellwood is Emeritus Professor (Archaeology) at The Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. He is the author of First Farmers (Blackwell, 2005), Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago (2007), and First Migrants (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013). His book First Farmers won a 2006 Book Award from the Society for American Archaeology. He has also written and edited many other books on Southeast ... Read more
Reviews for The Global Prehistory of Human Migration
“As a first port of call for students looking for dates, locations, and references, it is of great value in essay-writing but little beyond that.” (Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 1 March 2016) "This immensely powerful narrative... is and will continue to be an invaluable and authoritative first point of call." (Journal of Anthropological Research, 1 October ... Read more