Migration History in World History ：Multidisciplinary Approaches ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：Multidisciplinary Approaches

Publication series ：1

Author： Lucassen   Jan;Lucassen   Leo;Manning   Patrick  

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2010

E-ISBN: 9789004186453

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004180314

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789004180314

Subject： K1 World History

Keyword： 世界史

Language： ENG

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Description

Migration plays a crucial role in the development of human societies. This book offers an overview of the state of the art in disciplines that study the ‘deep past’ and shows how historians and social scientists can profit from their insights.

Chapter

Contents

Foreword

About the Authors

Part I Historical Approaches

Migration History: Multidisciplinary Approaches

Part II Biological Approaches

Population Genetics and the Migration of Modern Humans (Homo Sapiens)

A Brief Introduction to a Geochemical Method Used in Assessing Migration in Biological Anthropology

Part III Linguistic Approaches

Prehistoric Migration and Colonisation Processes in Oceania: A View from Historical Linguistics and Archaeology

Linguistic Testimony and Migration Histories

The Archaeo-Linguistics of Migration

Part IV Anthropological Approaches

Ancient Immigrants: Archaeology and Maritime Migrations

The Family Factor in Migration Decisions

References

Index on Names of Authors

Geographical and Languages Index

Subject Index

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