Globalizing the prehistory of Japan : language, genes and civilization / Ann Kumar.

Author/creator Kumar, Ann, 1943-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionx, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge studies in the early history of Asia ; 6
Routledge studies in the early history of Asia 6. ^A719312
Contents Introduction -- Myths and mental space -- The prehistories of Japan and Indonesia -- The enterprise of rice cultivation -- The evidence of the teeth and skulls -- Breaking the DNA code -- Breaking the language code : the words that tell the story -- The world enchanted -- Conclusion : a consilience of induction.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [184]-200) and index.
LCCN 2008023978
ISBN9780710313133 (hardback)
ISBN0710313136 (hardback)
ISBN9780203886434 (ebook)
ISBN0203886437 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks GN 776.2.Y3 K86 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold