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After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC C., the peak of the last ice age--the atmosphere is heavy with dust, deserts, and glaciers span vast regions, and people, if they survive at all, exist in small, mobile groups, facing the threat of ex
Title | : | After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.89 (161 Votes) |
Id Book | : | 0674019997 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 664 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2006-04-30 |
Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
20,000 B.C., the peak of the last ice age--the atmosphere is heavy with dust, deserts, and glaciers span vast regions, and people, if they survive at all, exist in small, mobile groups, facing the threat of extinction.But these people live on the brink of seismic change--10,000 years of climate shifts culminating in abrupt global warming that will usher in a fundamentally changed human world. After the Ice is the story of this momentous period--one in which a seemingly minor alteration in temperature could presage anything from the spread of lush woodland to the coming of apocalyptic floods--and one in which we find the origins of civilization itself. Drawing on the latest research in archaeology, human genetics, and environmental science, After the Ice takes the reader on a sweeping tour of 15,000 years of human history. Steven Mithen brings this world to life through the eyes of an imaginary modern traveler--John Lubbock, namesake of the great Victorian polymath and aut
Steven Mithen is Professor of Early Prehistory and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the University of Reading.
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