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  • Understanding Early Civilizations

    A Comparative Study

    par Bruce G. Trigger ...
    This book offers the first detailed comparative study of the seven best-documented early civilizations: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Shang China, the Aztecs and adjacent peoples in the Valley of Mexico, the Classic Maya, the Inka, and the Yoruba. Unlike previous studies, equal attention is paid to similarities and differences in their sociopolitical organization, economic systems, religion, and ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • A History of Archaeological Thought

    par Bruce G. Trigger ...
    In its original edition, Bruce Trigger's book was the first ever to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in world-wide perspective. Now, in this new edition, he both updates the original work and introduces new archaeological perspectives and concerns. At once stimulating and even-handed, it places the development of archaeological thought and theory ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

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    Modifié par Sarah Kurnick, Joanne Baron ...
    Political authority contains an inherent contradiction. Rulers must reinforce social inequality and bolster their own unique position at the top of the sociopolitical hierarchy, yet simultaneously emphasize social similarities and the commonalities shared by all. Political Strategies in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica explores the different and complex ways that those who exercised authority in the ... En savoir plus

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  • Cannibals and Kings

    Origins of Cultures

    par Marvin Harris ...
    In this brilliant and profound study the distinguished American anthropologist Marvin Harris shows how the endless varieties of cultural behavior -- often so puzzling at first glance -- can be explained as adaptations to particular ecological conditions. His aim is to account for the evolution of cultural forms as Darwin accounted for the evolution of biological forms: to show how cultures adopt ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • When the World was Black Part Two

    The Untold History of the World’s First Civilizations | Ancient Civilizations

    par Supreme Understanding ...
    In this book, you’ll learn about the people who introduced the “Neolithic revolution” to the world. Beginning 15,000 years ago, there was a cultural community of Black people who traveled far and wide, introducing the world to major changes. These changes would pave the way for modern civilization. Specifically, you’ll learn about: The unknown history of Egypt, Nubia, the Sahara, and West Africa. ... En savoir plus

    $13.67 CAD

  • A Concise History of the World

    par Merry Wiesner-Hanks ...
    Collections series Cambridge Concise Histories
    This book tells the story of humankind as producers and reproducers from the Paleolithic to the present. Renowned social and cultural historian Merry Wiesner-Hanks brings a new perspective to world history by examining social and cultural developments across the globe, including families and kin groups, social and gender hierarchies, sexuality, race and ethnicity, labor, religion, consumption, and ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Greater Ethiopia

    The Evolution of a Multiethnic Society

    par Donald N. Levine ...
    Greater Ethiopia combines history, anthropology, and sociology to answer two major questions. Why did Ethiopia remain independent under the onslaught of European expansionism while other African political entities were colonized? And why must Ethiopia be considered a single cultural region despite its political, religious, and linguistic diversity?Donald Levine's interdisciplinary study makes a ... En savoir plus

    $3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Civilization

    The Age of Masked Gods and Disguised Kings

    par Abdullah Öcalan, David Graeber ...
    Traduit par Havin Guneser ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Manifesto for a Democratic Civilization
    This manifesto is the definitive work of Abdullah Öcalan, crucial for understanding the Kurdish revolution. Here Öcalan outlines a democratic alternative for the Middle East.A criticism that limits itself to capitalism is too superficial, Öcalan argues, and turns his eyes to the underlying structures of civilization. Rethinking the methods of understanding culture, politics, and society, he ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Social Life of Things

    Commodities in Cultural Perspective

    Modifié par Arjun Appadurai ...
    The meaning that people attribute to things necessarily derives from human transactions and motivations, particularly from how those things are used and circulated. The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Focusing on culturally defined aspects of exchange and socially regulated processes of ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Pre-Industrial Societies

    Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World

    par Patricia Crone ...
    Eminent historian Patricia Crone defines the common features of a wide range of pre-industrial societies, from locations as seemingly disparate as the Mongol Empire and pre-Columbian America, to cultures as diverse as the Ming Dynasty and seventeenth-century France. In a lucid exploration of the characteristics shared by these societies, the author examines such key elements as economic ... En savoir plus

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  • World History

    A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volume 1

    par Steven Wallech, Craig Hendricks, Anne Lynne Negus, Touraj Daryaee, Gordon Morris Bakken, Peter P. Wan ...
    World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level.An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of factsOffers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the AmericasAddresses themes of ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Understanding Collapse

    Ancient History and Modern Myths

    par Guy D. Middleton ...
    Understanding Collapse explores the collapse of ancient civilisations, such as the Roman Empire, the Maya, and Easter Island. In this lively survey, Guy D. Middleton critically examines our ideas about collapse - how we explain it and how we have constructed potentially misleading myths around collapses - showing how and why collapse of societies was a much more complex phenomenon than is often ... En savoir plus

    $49.99 CAD