Product Category: Top -> History -> History: Ancient
Illustrated History Encyclopedia: The War for Power and Knowledge
Author: Dr. John Haywood
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Retail Price: | $24.99 |
Betabooks Price | $12.95 |
ISBN: 9780754812012
Format: Paperback
Published: November 2012
Published By: Anness Publishing
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Published: November 2012
Published By: Anness Publishing
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Titles that are READY TO SHIP will be sent from our warehouse within 2 business days while stocks last. Click here for more details.
Product Description
Four essential elements of the topic are investigated in turn - the evolution of tribes and civilizations throughout the world, leadership and government as society became more complicated, travel and warfare, science and technology. This book enables you to contrast the strengths and weaknesses of different peoples, how some grew into great civilizations, and others did not - and to discover why. Material is drawn from each of the world's major early civilisations and cultures is investigated in turn, from the dramatic changes during Stone Age and the ancient river valley civilizations of Mesopotamia, the Indus Valley and the Nile, to the continuing cultures of the Arctic and Native American Indians.Australian Curriculum: