A concise history of the world

"This book tells the story of humankind as producers and reproducers from the Paleolithic to the present. Renowned social and cultural historian Merry Wiesner-Hanks brings a new perspective to world history by examining social and cultural developments across the globe, including families and kin gr...

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Main Author: Wiesner, Merry E., 1952- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Series:Cambridge concise histories.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foraging and farming families (to 3000 BCE)
  • Cities and classical societies (3000 BCE-500 CE)
  • Expanding networks of interaction, 500 CE-1500 CE
  • A new world of connections, 1500 CE-1800 CE
  • Industrialization, imperialism, and inequality, 1800 CE-2015 CE.