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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Eurasia at the Dawn of History - Academic Book

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Explore the origins of modern society with Eurasia at the Dawn of History: Urbanization and Social Change. This scholarly volume from Cambridge University Press investigates the fundamental shifts that shaped our world, including the rise of city life, social inequalities, and individualization. The authors examine the economic and social foundations that allowed for the development of hierarchies and the first urban centers. By analyzing processes of centralization, cultural interaction, and social differentiation, this book provides a deep look into the early state formations of ancient Eurasia. The research covers a vast geographic area, stretching from the Atlantic coasts to China. Spanning a chronological framework from the Neolithic period to the Late Iron Age, this work is an essential resource for those studying the transition from prehistoric societies to complex civilizations. It offers a comprehensive view of how the first cities emerged and how early social structures were established across the Eurasian landmass.

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Comprehensive geographic coverage spanning from the Atlantic coasts to China to provide a broad view of ancient Eurasia.

Extensive chronological scope covering the period from the Neolithic era through to the Late Iron Age.

Detailed analysis of the processes of centralization and social differentiation that led to early state formations.

In-depth study of the social and economic backgrounds responsible for the development of human hierarchies.

Expert research from Cambridge University Press focusing on the origins of urbanization and social change.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1107147409
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Prehistory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 January 2017
Listed Since: 31 May 2016

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