Geography and Ethnography

Geography and Ethnography
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 1444315668
ISBN-13 : 9781444315660
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Book Synopsis Geography and Ethnography by : Kurt A. Raaflaub

Download or read book Geography and Ethnography written by Kurt A. Raaflaub and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-17 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, whohave analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviewsof a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity throughto the Age of Discovery Provides cross-cultural comparison of ancient societies aroundthe globe, from the Chinese to the Incas and Aztecs, from theGreeks and Romans to the peoples of ancient India Explores newly discovered medieval Islamic materials


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