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People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory

3.8/5 ( ratings)

For one semester/quarter courses in introduction to world prehistory offered in the anthropology department. This internationally renowned text provides the only truly global account of human prehistory from the earliest times through the earliest civilizations. Written in an accessible way for beginning students, People of the Earth shows how today's diverse humanity developed biologically and culturally over millions of years against a background of constant climatic change.

Language: English

Pages: 598

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Release: February 01, 2006

ISBN: 0132274086

ISBN 13: 9780132274081

People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory

3.8/5 ( ratings)

For one semester/quarter courses in introduction to world prehistory offered in the anthropology department. This internationally renowned text provides the only truly global account of human prehistory from the earliest times through the earliest civilizations. Written in an accessible way for beginning students, People of the Earth shows how today's diverse humanity developed biologically and culturally over millions of years against a background of constant climatic change.

Language: English

Pages: 598

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Release: February 01, 2006

ISBN: 0132274086

ISBN 13: 9780132274081

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