Scientific Study from the year 2007 in the subject History Europe – Other Countries – Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, grade: 1, University of Ostrava (Philosophical Faculty, Department of Art History), course: Cultural history, language: English, abst ..

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck gilt als „fondateur de la doctrine de l'évolution“ (1809). Sein Transformationskonzept war Basis eines vielgestaltigen Lamarckismus, der – als Gegenentwurf zum ultra-selektionistischen Neo-Darwinismus – v.a. im deutschen Spra ..

Volume 15 of The Cambridge History of China is the second of two volumes dealing with the People's Republic of China since its birth in 1949. The harbingers of the Cultural Revolution were analyzed in Volume 14 and Volume 15 traces a course of events ..

In spring 2002 mammoth bones and associated Mousterian stone tools were found in situ at Lynford Quarry, near Munford village, Norfolk, UK. A detailed archaeological excavation was undertaken which recovered exceptionally well-preserved Palaeolithic ..

A century of revolutionary upheaval in China reached a climax in 1949 with the creation of the People's Republic. A central government had now gained full control of the Chinese mainland, thus achieving the national unity so long desired. Moreover, t ..

La première partie de cette monographie offre une traduction complète des inscriptions du grand temple d’Athribis. La deuxième partie contient six chapitres analytiques de la théologie du temple. Elle traite d’abord du panthéon du temple et s’intéres ..

This edited volume is dedicated to national-socialist archaeology as a Europe-wide phenomenon. It analyses the national-socialist attempts to denationalize the archaeologies of the European nations by creating a new unifying European archaeology on a ..

The study of the Roman Empire has changed dramatically in the last century, with significant emphasis now placed on understanding the experiences of subject populations, rather than a sole focus on the Roman imperial elites. Local experiences, and interact

In this book, Gabriele Cifani reconstructs the early economic history of Rome, from the Iron Age to the early Republic. Bringing a multidisciplinary approach to the topic, he argues that the early Roman economy was more diversified than has been previously

This book tackles the question of border control in and around imperial Japan in the first half of the twentieth century, with a specific focus on its documentation regime. It explores the institutional development, med ..

This book examines the misuse of history in New Atheism and militant anti-religion. In a number of detailed case studies, the book traces how these myths have long been overturned by historians, and argues that the New Atheism's cavalier use of histo ..

This volume provides a state-of-the-art presentation and discussion of procedures, especially what works and what doesn't – on isotopic proveniencing, learned over the last 30 years. The volume focuses on application, not method, to emphasize to the ..