Appendix C - Further Reading

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 March 2023

John J. Shea: Affiliation:
State University of New York, Stony Brook

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Information: The Unstoppable Human Species
The Emergence of Homo Sapiens in Prehistory
, pp. 307 - 310

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108554060.018 [Opens in a new window]

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Print publication year: 2023

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References

Chapter 1. Introduction

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Chapter 2. Hard Evidence

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Chapter 3. Who Are These People?

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Chapter 4. How Did They Get Here?

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Chapter 5. Ancient Africans

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Chapter 6. Going East: Southern Asians

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Chapter 7. Down Under: Early Southeast Asians and Sahulians

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Chapter 8. Neanderthal Country

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Chapter 9. Going North: Early Eurasians

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Chapter 10. A Brave New World: Pleistocene Americans

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Chapter 11. Movable Feasts: Food Producers and Migrations

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Chapter 12. Distant Horizons and Stars Beckon: Oceanic Islands and Beyond

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Chapter 13. Unstoppable? Human Extinction

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