The fifth beginning: what six million years of human history can tell us about our future 9780520293120, 9780520966369, 9780520303485, 0520303482

The end of the world as we know it -- How archaeologists think -- Sticks and stones : the beginning of technology -- Bea

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The fifth beginning: what six million years of human history can tell us about our future
 9780520293120, 9780520966369, 9780520303485, 0520303482

Table of contents :
The end of the world as we know it --
How archaeologists think --
Sticks and stones : the beginning of technology --
Beads and stories : the beginning of culture --
Bread and beer : the beginning of agriculture --
Kings and chains : the beginning of the state --
Nothing lasts forever : the fifth beginning.

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