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The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory by Kenneth L. Feder (Paperback, 2013)

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Ideal for introduction to archaeology and world prehistory courses, The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory, Sixth Edition, is an engaging and up-to-date chronological overview of human prehistory. Kenneth L. Feder introduces students to the big picture --the grand sweep of human evolutionary history--presenting the human past within the context of fundamental themes of cultural evolution. Written in a refreshingly accessible voice, this unique narrative personalizes the past and makes it relevant to today's students. Using a consistent chapter format-- Prelude, Chronicle, Issues and Debates, and Case Study Close-up --Feder helps students master both what we definitely know and what is still debatable about the complex story of the human past. New to This Edition: An expanded discussion of techniques in the discovery, analysis, and interpretation of archaeological sites (Ch. 2) A new section on archaeological ethics Updated coverage of the earliest human settlement of the Pacific and in the New World (Ch. 7) A new Issues and Debates discussion: Was the Development of Civilization a Good Thing? (Ch. 10) Updated treatment of the Indus Valley and the development of the state in ancient China (Ch. 11) An expanded presentation of the Inca, including a new Case Study Close-up on child sacrifice (Ch. 13) A new Case Study Close-up (Ch. 14), organized to focus exclusively on North America

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Oxford University Press Inc
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9780199950737
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Author
Kenneth L. Feder
Publication Name
The Past in Perspective: an Introduction to Human Prehistory
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Archaeology
Publication Year
2013
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Textbook
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592 Pages

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United States

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