Triumph Of The Nomads: A History Of Ancient Australia

Triumph Of The Nomads: A History Of Ancient Australia

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Author: Geoffrey Blainey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan., 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Geoffrey Blainey's Triumph Of The Nomads: A History Of Ancient Australia Revised Edition chronicles the rich and complex history of Australia's Indigenous peoples before European settlement. This seminal work uncovers the ingenuity and adaptability of nomadic societies, detailing their sophisticated land management, social structures, and spiritual beliefs. The revised edition presents a compelling argument against the misconception of a static pre-colonial Australia, illustrating instead a vibrant and dynamic continent shaped by millennia of human interaction. Blainey instructs readers on the profound impact of environmental factors and cultural practices on the development of these ancient civilizations. This authoritative account offers a vital perspective on a pivotal period in human history.

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Description

Author: Geoffrey Blainey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan., 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Geoffrey Blainey's Triumph Of The Nomads: A History Of Ancient Australia Revised Edition chronicles the rich and complex history of Australia's Indigenous peoples before European settlement. This seminal work uncovers the ingenuity and adaptability of nomadic societies, detailing their sophisticated land management, social structures, and spiritual beliefs. The revised edition presents a compelling argument against the misconception of a static pre-colonial Australia, illustrating instead a vibrant and dynamic continent shaped by millennia of human interaction. Blainey instructs readers on the profound impact of environmental factors and cultural practices on the development of these ancient civilizations. This authoritative account offers a vital perspective on a pivotal period in human history.