The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory
- ISBN-10
- 0073265330
- ISBN-13
- 9780073265339
- Series
- The Past in Perspective
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 696
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-03
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
- Author
- Kenneth L. Feder
Description
Now in full color throughout, this engaging, up-to-date, chronological introduction presents human prehistory within a framework of themes, issues, and debates. Featuring a consistent chapter format and an appropriate level of detail for students with no previous exposure to archaeology, it also offers outstanding pedagogy including maps, timelines (interactive on the companion Online Learning Center web site), chapter summaries, and lists of key terms.
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Other editions
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- 2000
- 552 pages
- Paperback
- McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
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- 2019
- 640 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 2016-07-13
- 624 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 2011
- - pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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