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The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological ...
At the stroke of midnight on 20 May 2002, the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste became the first new nation of the 21st century. From that ...
Pepper was once worth its weight in gold. Onions have been used to cure everything from sore throats to foot fungus. White bread was once ...
For too long the Neanderthals have been seen as dim-witted evolutionary dead-enders who looked and behaved completely differently from us, but in recent years their ...
This worldwide survey is essential reading for anyone with a passion for textiles, whether creative, professional or educational.
A dazzling array of illustrations includes paintings ...
"Entheogens and the Development of Culture "makes the radical proposition that mind-altering substances have played a major part not only in cultural development but also ...
Strange Medicine is an illuminating panorama of medical history as you've never seen it before.
Strange Medicine casts a gimlet eye on the practice ...
The History of the World, but not as you know it.
A new type of history is here - all 13.8 billion years of it ...
Few moments in history have seen as many seismic transformations as 1979. That single year marked the emergence of revolutionary Islam as a political force ...
This book relates the current, insidious plight facing the human race as a direct result of a grand deception that has been imposed upon it ...
From its invention as a cocaine-laced patent medicine in the Gilded Age to its globe-drenching ubiquity as the ultimate symbol of consumer capitalism in the ...
A magical book which explores how the world was seen at twelve points in history, through twelve extraordinary maps and the minds of those who ...
This is an international history of heraldry and its contemporary uses. It examines the history of heraldry from medieval tournaments to modern applications around the ...
Forever in the shadow of the war which followed, 1913 is usually seen as little more than the antechamber to apocalypse. Our perspectives narrowed by ...
This magisterial analysis of human history - from 'Lucy', the first hominid, to the current Great Recession - combines the insights of earlier generations of Marxist historians ...
