www.historyoftheuniverse.com Web

Cannibals and Kings : The Origins of Cultures Click for details Marvin Harris June 1991 By the distinguished American anthropologist this study shows how the endless varieties of cultural behavior -- often so puzzling at first glance -- can be explained as adaptations to particular ecological conditions.

Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches : The Riddles of Culture Click for details Marvin Harris December 1989

The Global Condition : Conquerors, Catastrophes, and Community

Buy this whole site for only $9.95!!!! Global Vision weaves together the biggest and smallest things in the universe into a complete and enthralling story, a concise reference book, a pocket encyclopedia and an introduction to basic science. It is simpler than this web site but written by the same author in the same easily understood style, making it essential reading for all children of the 21st century world (and their parents and grandparents). It has 128 pages and many black and white illustrations. It also includes a full index, a series of time lines and the complete text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Get your copy for US$9.95 (plus shipping).

Search Now:

Earlier  5 Thousand Years ago Later

Human Environment > Kings and Peasants

Basic Information

Further Information

Other Hotu Pages

Questions

Edit

Copyright © 2008 Penny Press Ltd   Terms and Conditions of Use and Sales