Anthropological and Archaeological Research and Development
Narayan, Sachindra (Ed.)
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Book ID : 6924
ISBN-10 : 81-212-0619-7 / 8121206197
ISBN-13 : 978-81-212-0619-8 / 9788121206198
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
1999
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
199p., Figs., Maps, Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Anthropological and Archaeological Research and Development in India 2. Genetics and Linguistics as Tools for Reconstructing the Past 3. Beyond Myths and Customs: Origins and Evolution of Homo Sapiens 4. Cosmic, Cultural and Biological Evolutionism 5. The Bronze Age Barrows in Denmark 6. Teaching and Training Archaeology at Tomar in Portugal 7. Prehistory and History 8. Art and Conceptuality of the Homo Sapiens 9. Anthropology, Proteins and DNA: Molecules as a Tool in the Reconstruction of Human Evolution 10. Human Development and World Peace 11. Forli
DESCRIPTION
Anthropology has come a long way from the early days of descriptive ethnography. The varied direction, in which the present pursuit in search of specialized dimensions in anthropology, have given rise to more than twenty specialization. The twenty-first century has been declared as the century of Anthropology by UNESCO.
This book covers the Origin and Growth of Indian Anthropology, Genetics and Linguistics as Tools, Original Evolution of Homo Sapiens, Cosmic, Cultural and Biological Evolutionism, Bronze Age in Denmark, Teaching and Training Archaeology, Prehistory and History, DNA and Human Disolution, Human Development and Peace.
This book is useful for students, researchers and policy makers in Anthropology, Physical Anthropology and Prehistory and Archaeology. This will also be useful for those students who are appearing in the examinations of state civil services, central civil services, etc.