Climate Change and Cultural Dynamics
A Global Perspective on Mid-Holocene Transitions
The Middle Holocene epoch (8,000 to 3,000 years ago) was a time of dramatic changes in the physical world and in human cultures. Across this span, climatic conditions changed rapidly, with cooling in the high to mid-latitudes and drying in the tropics. In many parts of the world, human groups became more complex, with early horticultural systems replaced by intensive agriculture and small-scale societies being replaced by larger, more hierarchial organizations. Climate Change and Cultural Dynamics explores the cause and effect relationship between climatic change and cultural transformations across the mid-Holocene (c. 4000 B.C.).Explores the…
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Weitere Autoren: Maasch, Kirk (Hrsg.) / Sandweiss, Daniel H. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-08-055455-6
- EAN: 9780080554556
- Produktnummer: 35977102
- Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 602 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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