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This book provides a thrilling account of human evolution and economic development from its African origins and hunter-gather days, through to the invention of agriculture and the rise of early states. Bringing together ideas from across economic history, the political economy, anthropology, and evolutionary biology, it will be relevant to students and general readers interested in these topics.
This book provides a thrilling account of human evolution and economic development from its African origins and hunter-gather days, through to the invention of agriculture and the rise of early states. Bringing together ideas from across economic history, the political economy, anthropology, and evolutionary biology, it will be relevant to students and general readers interested in these topics.
Ola Olsson is Professor of Economics at the University of Gothenburg.
1. Introduction.- 2. African Origins.- 3. Human Capital Evolution in a Cooling Climate.- 4. Hunting and Gathering Homo Sapiens.- 5. The Out-of-Africa Dispersal.- 6. Glacial Adaptations.- 7. Economic Organization on the Eve of Agriculture.- 8. Domestication of Plants, Animals and Humans.- 9. Theories of the Transition to Agriculture.- 10. Agricultural Intensification, Expansion and Trade.- 11. Institutional and Technological Development.- 12. Models of State Origins.- 13. First States I: Mesopotamia and Egypt.- 14. First States II: Indus, China, Peru and Mexico.- 15. End of Prehistory.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Wirtschaft |
| Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
xxiii
351 S. 8 s/w Illustr. 54 farbige Illustr. 351 p. 62 illus. 54 illus. in color. |
| ISBN-13: | 9783031527838 |
| ISBN-10: | 3031527836 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Olsson, Ola |
| Hersteller: |
Springer Nature Switzerland
Springer International Publishing Springer International Publishing AG |
| Maße: | 235 x 155 x 21 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ola Olsson |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.10.2024 |
| Gewicht: | 0,569 kg |
Ola Olsson is Professor of Economics at the University of Gothenburg.
1. Introduction.- 2. African Origins.- 3. Human Capital Evolution in a Cooling Climate.- 4. Hunting and Gathering Homo Sapiens.- 5. The Out-of-Africa Dispersal.- 6. Glacial Adaptations.- 7. Economic Organization on the Eve of Agriculture.- 8. Domestication of Plants, Animals and Humans.- 9. Theories of the Transition to Agriculture.- 10. Agricultural Intensification, Expansion and Trade.- 11. Institutional and Technological Development.- 12. Models of State Origins.- 13. First States I: Mesopotamia and Egypt.- 14. First States II: Indus, China, Peru and Mexico.- 15. End of Prehistory.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Wirtschaft |
| Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
xxiii
351 S. 8 s/w Illustr. 54 farbige Illustr. 351 p. 62 illus. 54 illus. in color. |
| ISBN-13: | 9783031527838 |
| ISBN-10: | 3031527836 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Olsson, Ola |
| Hersteller: |
Springer Nature Switzerland
Springer International Publishing Springer International Publishing AG |
| Maße: | 235 x 155 x 21 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ola Olsson |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.10.2024 |
| Gewicht: | 0,569 kg |
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