The Human Past: World History & the Development of Human Societies

By Christopher Scarre

Book Overview

The Human Past has established itself as a thorough and authoritative survey of human prehistory and the development of civilizations. Written by an international team of respected experts in the field, it presents a streamlined overview that can be broken down into a series of chapters focusing on individual regions and time periods. The Fourth Edition has been completely revised with key theme feature boxes, a new chapter on the peopling of the Americas, a section on methods and theories, full-color maps, timelines, illustrations, new coverage of sites and discoveries, and a fully updated e-media package, including all images from the book, test questions, and videos.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 050029335X
• ISBN13: 9780500293355
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Limited
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 4.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 1.2" x 8.6"