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Journal article and book summaries and reviews


References

A large bibliography of Africanist, theoretical and evolutionary publications



Summaries and detailed reviews

Abstracts from journal articles

Mary Stiner's "Carnivory, coevolution, and the geographic spread of the genus Homo", by Mikey Brass

Lawrence Barham & Kate Robson-Brown's "Human Roots: Africa and Asia in the Middle Pleistocene", by Mikey Brass

Fekri Hassan's (ed.) "Droughts, Food and Culture: Ecological Change and Food Security in Africa's Later Prehistory", by Mikey Brass

Review of Andrew B. Smith's book African Herders: Emergence of Pastoral Traditions, by Mikey Brass

Review of Peter Mitchell's book African connections: Archaeological perspectives on Africa and the wider world, by Mikey Brass

Russell, Martin & Buitenhuis' "Cattle Domestication at Catalhöyük Revisited", by Mikey Brass

Andrew Reid & Paul Lane's (eds.) "African Historical Archaeologies", by Mikey Brass

Press release of Richerson & Boyd's "Not by Genes Alone: How Culture Transformed Human Evolution"

Susan Kent's "And Justice for All: The Development of Political Centralization among Newly Sedentary Foragers", by Mikey Brass

Solway & Lee's "Foragers, Genuine or Spurious?: Situating the Kalahari San in History", by Mikey Brass

Eibl-Eibesfeldt & Hitchcock's "On Subsistence and Social Relations in the Kalahari", by Mikey Brass

Martin Hall's "Great Zimbabwe and the Lost City", by Mikey Brass

A Delta-man in Yebu: Occasional Volume of the Egyptologists' Electronic Forum No. 1, edited by A. K. Eyma & C. J. Bennett

Punic Antiquities of Malta and Other Ancient Artefacts Held in Ecclesiastic and Private Collections, by Isabelle Vella Gregory

The Triumph of the Baroque: Architecture in Europe 1600-1750, by Isabelle Vella Gregory

The Tomb of Kagemni: Scene Details, by Yvonne Harpur & Paolo Scremin (Oxford Expedition to Egypt)

Francisco Ayala's Darwin's gift to science and religion

Lost Civilisations Of The Stone Age, Rudgley, R., Century (London), 1998, by Peter Hiscock & Mark Newbrook

Making the past mysterious: Secrets Of The Stone Age, Rudgley, R., Century (London), 2000, by Peter Hiscock and Mark Newbrook

Proof of Vedic Culture’s Global Existence, Knapp, S., by Mark Newbrook

Tower Of Babel: The Evidence Against The New Creationism, Pennock, R.T., MIT Press (Cambridge, Mass.), 1999, by Mark Newbrook

The Dogon Myth: Comments prompted by the second edition of Temple's The Sirius Mystery, by Mark Newbrook (Monash) and Colin Groves (ANU)

Richard Lesure's article "The Goddess Diffracted: Thinking about the Figurines of "Early Villages" (Current Anthropology 2002, Volume 43, Number 4), by Mikey Brass




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