First Migrants

“Bellwood rebalances our understanding of cultural evolution to show colonization and immigration as prime movers in spreading languages, religions and people, and in generating the diversity of ancient societies’ material cultures.”
Norman Hammond, Boston University

“Peter Bellwood has given us a monumental, invaluable, thoughtful survey of human migration, around the whole world, from 2 million years ago until modern times.” 
Jared Diamond, University of California, Los Angeles