The Other Side of Eden: Hunters, Farmers, and the Shaping of the World
- ISBN-10
- 0865476101
- ISBN-13
- 9780865476103
- Series
- The Other Side of Eden
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 376
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York : North Point Press
- Author
- Hugh Brody
Description
Discusses the thought, language, and behavior of hunter-gatherers and how they survive, and compares their culture to that of farmers.
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- 2002-04-30
- 384 pages
- Paperback
- Macmillan
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