Augustin F. C. Holl

Mobility Imperative

A Global Evolutionary Perspective of Human Migration

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This work explores the foundational nature of mobility for human beings and their societies. The author puts forward a parsimonious but comprehensive model based on Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (EES) rationales. The selected case studies range from the emergence and expansion of humans to cattle domestication and beyond.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 609g
• ISBN-13: 9781666903799
• ISBN-10: 1666903795
• Artikelnr.: 64977253

Autorenporträt

Augustin F. C. Holl is distinguished professor and director of the Africa Research Center at Xiamen University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Mobility Imperative: A Global Evolutionary Perspective
Chapter 1: Human Origins and Expansion
Chapter 2: Austronesian Origins, Expansion, and the Formation of the Indian
Ocean World-system
Chapter 3: Origin and Expansion of Speakers of Chadic languages
Chapter 4: Origins and Expansion of Speakers of Bantu Languages
Chapter 5: Genesis and Expansion of Cattle Pastoralism in Africa: Livestock
and Pathogens