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Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology

Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology

Alan Barnard

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9781859738252
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The study of hunter-gatherers has had a profound impact on thinking about human nature and about the nature of society. The subject has especially influenced ideas on social evolution and on the development of human culture.

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