{"product_id":"9781405112604","title":"The Origins of War Violence in Prehistory","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Origins of War\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eViolence in Prehistory\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJean Guilaine | Jean Zammit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Archaeology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStretching across continents and centuries, \u003ci\u003eThe Origins of War: Violence in Prehistory\u003c\/i\u003e provides a fascinating examination of executions, torture, ritual sacrifices, and other acts of violence committed in the prehistoric world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten as an accessible guide to the nature of life in prehistory and to the underpinnings of human violence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines symbolic interpretations of archaeological remains with a medical understanding of violent acts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by an eminent prehistorian and a respected medical doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe authors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean Guilaine\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Archeology at the Collège de France and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. He is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003ePrehistory: The World of Early Man\u003c\/i\u003e (US translation 1986).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean Zammit\u003c\/b\u003e is a doctor and paleopathologist at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe translater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelanie Hersey\u003c\/b\u003e is a translator specialising in the social sciences. She has studied German, French, and anthropology and received an MA in translation from Durham University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 January 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405112604\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378568753292,"sku":"9781405112604","price":51.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405112604_ff6fb462-db9b-4978-a582-6d43e512ead7.jpg?v=1780283393","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405112604","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}