Prehistoric hunter-gatherers the emergence of cultural complexity

Book written by archaeologists on the subject of culture change and complexity. Focuses specifically on the emergence of cultural complexity among hunter-gatherers. Highlights the variety of adaptations that characterize prehistoric hunter-gatherers as well as delineating some of the primary feature...

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Weitere Verfasser: Price, Theron Douglas (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Orlando u.a. Acad. Pr. 1985
Schriftenreihe:Studies in archaeology
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Zusammenfassung:Book written by archaeologists on the subject of culture change and complexity. Focuses specifically on the emergence of cultural complexity among hunter-gatherers. Highlights the variety of adaptations that characterize prehistoric hunter-gatherers as well as delineating some of the primary features of social complexity. Includes a chapter: Whaling as an organizing focus in northwestern Alaskan Eskimo societies by Glenn W. Sheehan.
Beschreibung:XVIII, 450 S.
Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0125647506
0-12-564750-6