Understanding Early Civilizations
Subtitle: A Comparative Study
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 16, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 774
ISBN-13: 9780521705455
Subjects: Archaeological theory; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; Ancient - General; Civilization; Social Science / Archaeology; Archaeology
First sentence: The most important issue confronting the social sciences is the extent to which human behaviour is shaped by factors that operate cross-culturally as opposed to factors that are unique to particular cultures.