The Human Past Essentials
Published on 1. July 2022
Book
Mixed media product
464 pages
978-0-500-84386-4 (ISBN)
Description
The most authoritative world prehistory book on the market is now available in a new, thoroughly up-to-date essentials version. Partnering with Chris Scarre, new coeditor Tammy Stone draws on her extensive teaching experience to emphasize the big picture, reflect the greater diversity of the field today, and treat each culture equitably. Supported by InQuizitive, an award-winning, easy-to-use adaptive learning tool, The Human Past Essentials offers unmatched student and instructor support.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 257 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
1168 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-500-84386-4 (9780500843864)
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Persons
Chris Scarre is emeritus professor of archaeology at the University of Durham and was head of its archaeology department from 2010 to 2013. He is editor of The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies and author of numerous books, including The Megalithic Monuments of Britain and Ireland and Chronicle of the Roman Emperors: The Reign-By-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Rome. Tammy Stone is a professor of anthropology?at the University of Colorado Denver.?She has won four awards for excellence in teaching and has been on the Society for American Archaeologists curriculum committee twice, 2012-14 and 2007-10. Stone has published papers on integrating diverse interest groups in undergraduate curriculums (in the journal The SAA Archaeological Record, January 2014) and the book A Pocket Guide to Mentoring Higher Education Faculty.