Anthropocene : a new introduction to world prehistory
| 1. Verfasser: |
McCorriston, Joy, 1961-
, [VerfasserIn]
Field, Julie S. , [VerfasserIn] |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London :
Thames and Hudson,
2020.
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| Umfang/Format: |
375 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. Archaeology and the Anthropocene
- 2. Discovering Diversity: Modern Human Origins
- 3. Technology Makes the Human: Stone, Metal, and Organic Material Culture
- 4. Peopling the World: Human Dispersals to Australia, the Americas, and the Pacific
- 5. Digging In: Responding to Climate Change in the American Southwest
- 6. Extinctions in the Past
- 7. Understanding Human Decisions: Evolutionary and Social Theory
- 8. Producing Food: Domestication and Its Consequences in Southwest and East Asia
- 9. Individuals and Identity: Agency in History
- 10. Feeding Cities: Urbanism and Agriculture
- 11. Building Monuments, Building Society: Collective Labor as Social Identity
- 12. Conspicuous Consumption: Feasts, Burials, and Sacrifice
- 13. Writing: A History of Access to Information
- 14. Extracting the Modern World: Fishing, Mining, and Slavery
- 15. The Future of the Anthropocene.
