Prehistoric America: An Ecological Perspective

ISBN-13: 9781138530652 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 232 str.

Piotr Makowski

Opis

During the past 30 years, the relationship between humans and the environment has changed more drastically than during any previous period in human history

Spis treści

INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
1 INTRODUCTION
2 SETTLING THE HEMISPHERE
3 CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NUCLEAR AMERICA AND THE INTERMEDIATE AREA
4 ADAPTATION TO PERMISSIVE ENVIRONMENTS: THE FORESTS, THE DESERTS, AND THE PLAINS
5 ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITATION ON CULTURAL COMPLEXITY: THE PACIFIC COASTS, THE MARGINALS, AND THE ARCTIC
6 PROBLEMS AND SPECULATIONS
SELECTED REFERENCES
SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CREDITS INTRODUCTION
INDEX

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