Deborah Barsky

Human Prehistory

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Human prehistory is an effective tool for adopting an evolutionary perspective on present day and future challenges humans face.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 689g
• ISBN-13: 9781316515426
• ISBN-10: 1316515427
• Artikelnr.: 63199186

Autorenporträt

Deborah Barsky is a lithic specialist, archaeologist, and researcher at The Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution and assistant professor with the UOC (Universitat Obert de Catalunya) in the History and Art History Department at the Universitat Rovira I Virgili in Tarragona, Spain.  Engaged in research projects on archaeological sites throughout the world, she has published numerous works in books and scholarly journals.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An introduction to Prehistoric Archeology
2. Prehistory as a multidisciplinary science
3. Becoming human
4. The emergence of Lower Paleolithic cultures
5. The ascent of Paleolithic cultures
6. Conquest: the final phases of the Stone Age
7. The new world order following the Paleolithic
8. Communication networking and the end of the Prehistoric Era
9. Global warming: natural climatic trend or humanly induced phenomena? 10. Human distortions and alienation from nature
11. Who are we? Ancient and modern human migrations
12. On religion, war and terrorism in the globalized world
13. The role of prehistory in understanding the modern human condition.