The peopling of Britain : the shaping of a human landscape /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Slack, Paul (Editor), Ward, Ryk (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Series:The Linacre lecture ; 1999
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Paul Slack and Ryk War
  • 1. Early Beginnings 500,000-3 5,000 Years Ago / Clive Gamble
  • 2. The Homo Sapiens Peopling of Europe / Paul Mellars
  • Comment: End of Story? / Andrew Sherratt
  • 3. The Coming of Agriculture: People, landscapes, and Change c.4000-I 5oo BC / Alasdair Whittle
  • Comment: Significant Transitions / Colin Renfrew
  • 4. Tribes and Empires c. 1500 BC-AD 500 / Barry Cunliffe
  • Comment: Questions of Identities / Martin Millett
  • 5. Kings and Warriors: Population and Landscape from / Post-Roman to Norman Britain / Heinrich Hirke
  • 6. Plagues and Peoples: The Long Demographic Cycle, 1250-1670 / Richard Smith
  • Comment: Perceptions and People / Paul Slack
  • 7. Country and Town: The Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary
  • Peopling of England in the Early Modern Period / E. A. Wrigley
  • Comment: Prometheus Prostrated? / John Langton
  • 8. Empire, the Economy, and Immigration: Britain 1850-2000 / Ceri Peach.