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The Origins of Corporations
Fully modern corporations appeared in fourteenth-century Toulouse, much earlier than previously believed Germain Sicard proves that Europe’s first corporations were …
The Origins of Drama in Scandinavia
A fresh look at early dramatic activity in Scandinavia, using archaeological, historical and literary evidence. This book takes a new approach to the question of whether some form …
The Hadza
In "The Hadza", Frank Marlowe provides a quantitative ethnography of one of the last remaining societies of hunter-gatherers in the world. The Hadza, who inhabit an area of East …
The Origins of Scottish Nationhood
The traditional view of the Scottish nation holds that it first arose during the Wars of Independence from England in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Although Scotland was …
On the Origins of Human Emotions
Language and culture are often seen as unique characteristics of human beings. In this book the author argues that our ability to use a wide array of emotions evolved long before …
Origins of Architectural Pleasure
Do survival instincts have anything to do with our architectural choices - our liking for a certain room, a special stairway, a plaza in a particular city? In this engaging study …
Dante and the Origins of Italian Literary Culture
In this book, Teodolinda Barolini explores the sources of Italian literary culture in the figures of its lyric poets and its “three crowns”: Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio. …
Behavioral Ecology and the Transition to Agriculture
This innovative volume is the first collective effort by archaeologists and ethnographers to use concepts and models from human behavioral ecology to explore one of the most …
Origins, Invention, Revision
An illuminating collection of essays from the preeminent scholar of architectural history and theory One of the most distinguished scholars in the fields of architectural history …
Origins of Order
An examination of how two fundamental concepts of order influence our ideas about sovereignty, citizenship, law, and history Western accounts of natural and political order have …
Félix d`Herelle and the Origins of Molecular Biology
A self-taught scientist determined to bring science out of the laboratory and into the practical arena, French-Canadian Felix d’Herelle (1873-1949) made history in two different …
The Origins of a Dispute
Kashmir is one of the most intensely disputed regions of the world. It was acceded to India by the British when they left in 1947; however, with a majority Muslim population, many …