The invention of prehistory :empire, violence, and our obsession with human origins

Format
Book
Language
English (English)
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781324091455.
;
1324091452.
Description
498 pages :illustrations, maps ;24 cm
System Control Number
(OCoLC)1379265149
SummaryAn eminent historian tells the story of how we came to obsess over the origins of humanity--and how, for three centuries, ideas of prehistory have been used to justify devastating violence against others.
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