{"product_id":"human-prehistory-exploring-the-past-to-understand-the-future-9781316515426","title":"Human Prehistory: Exploring the Past to Understand the Future","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book provides a concise overview of human prehistory, showing how understanding the distant past offers new perspectives on present-day challenges and how we can build a sustainable future for all life on Earth. It is written in an accessible and engaging style and is aimed at an introductory-level audience. Students will acquire a comprehensive understanding of the interdisciplinary, scientific study of human prehistory and the theoretical interpretations of human evolutionary processes used in contemporary archaeological practice. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 258 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 August 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book offers a succinct yet comprehensive exploration of human prehistory, shedding light on the distant past and its profound implications for our present-day challenges. By delving into the depths of our evolutionary history, Deborah Barsky unveils fresh perspectives that can guide us toward a sustainable future for all life on our planet. Through a fascinating narrative that spans centuries, Barsky provides up-to-date examples from the archaeological record, vividly illustrating the diverse phases of human history. Moreover, she offers a thought-provoking and innovative analysis of contemporary global issues, including racism, institutionalized religion, the digital revolution, human migrations, terrorism, and war. Written in a accessible and engaging style, Human Prehistory is designed to appeal to a broad introductory-level audience. Students embarking on this journey will gain a comprehensive understanding of the interdisciplinary field of human prehistory, as well as the theoretical interpretations of human evolutionary processes that shape contemporary archaeological practices. Supplemented with definitions, tables, and illustrations, this text serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of our shared human heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 690g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 260 x 182 x 11 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781316515426\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deborah Barsky","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44095024136442,"sku":"9781316515426","price":83.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1661526185883_book.jpg?v=1661605831","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/human-prehistory-exploring-the-past-to-understand-the-future-9781316515426","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}