First migrants : (Record no. 33660)

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fixed length control field 130510s2013 enkab 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781405189095 (hardback)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781405189088 (paper)
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 930.1
Item number BEL
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Bellwood, Peter S.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title First migrants :
Remainder of title ancient migration in global perspective /
Statement of responsibility, etc Peter Bellwood.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Chichester, West Sussex, UK ;
-- Malden, MA:
Name of publisher Wiley Blackwell,
Year of publication 2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xvii, 308 p. :
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: Preface A Note on Dating Terminology Acknowledgements 1. The Relevance and Reality of Ancient Migration 2. Making Inferences about Prehistoric Migration 3. Migrating Hominins and the Rise of our Own Species 4. Beyond Eurasia: the Pioneers of Unpeopled Lands - Wallacea and Beyond, Australia, the Americas 5. Hunter-gatherer Migrations in a Warming Postglacial World 6. The First Farmers and their Offspring 7. The Fertile Crescent Food Production Complex 8. The East Asian and Western Pacific Food Production Complexes 9. The African and American Food Production Complexes 10. The Role of Migration in the History of Humanity .
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological evidence, Peter Bellwood traces the journeys of the earliest hunter-gatherer and agriculturalist migrants as critical elements in the evolution of human lifeways. The first volume to chart global human migration and population dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory, in all regions of the world An archaeological odyssey that details the initial spread of early humans out of Africa approximately two million years ago, through the Ice Ages, and down to the continental and island migrations of agricultural populations within the past 10,000 years Employs archaeological, linguistic and biological evidence to demonstrate how migration has always been a vital and complex element in explaining the evolution of the human species Outlines how significant migrations have affected population diversity in every region of the world Clarifies the importance of the development of agriculture as a migratory imperative in later prehistory Fully referenced with detailed maps throughout "--
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The first volume to chart global human migration and population dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory, in all regions of the world"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Human beings
General subdivision Migrations.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Prehistoric peoples.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Migrations of nations.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Archaeology and history.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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Koha item type Books
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