Human dispersion

This includes the study of how groups of people separate, migrate, and mingle with other groups.

   

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This includes the study of how groups of people separate, migrate, and mingle with other groups. It includes something of the history of how they have spread across the earth, and establish new communities.


History

Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected.

Classical and medieval times including early classical times can be connected. Late classical times including the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, and 5th century CE can be connected. Early medieval times including the 6th century CE, 7th century CE, 8th century CE, 9th century CE, and 10th century CE can be connected. Late medieval history including the 11th century CE, 12th century CE, 13th century CE, 14th century CE, and 15th century CE can be connected.

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Modern history

The 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, and late 16th century can be connected. The 17th century including the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late mid 17th century, and late 17th century can be connected. The 18th century including the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late mid 18th century, and late 18th century can be connected. The 19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 19th century, and late 19th century can be connected.

The 20th century including the early 20th century and early mid 20th century can be connected. The mid 20th century including the early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s can be connected. The late mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s can be connected. The late 20th century including the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s can be connected. The early 21st century including the early 2000s can be connected. The late 2000s including 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 can be connected. The early 2010s including 2011 can be connected. Its future is obscure.

Sociology

Peoples of the world including major divisions such as Asiatic people, Western Civilization, African peoples, and American Indian peoples are the result of human dispersion and give some evidence and examples of it. Nations including the United States, China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia can be connected. Communities can be connected. Social structure and change including social types and social structure can be considered. Social change including particular changes and movements, social change factors, and social change processes can be connected.

Institutions

Religion including particular religions, religious organization, religious practice, and religious belief can be connected. Government including particular governments, government activity, government structure, and law can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activities can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected.

This is connected to culture including material culture and conceptual culture. Behavioral culture including cultural events, recreation and entertainment, occupations, and customs can be connected.

Human dispersion is somehwat connected to social foundations including social presentation, social interaction, social control, social behavior, and social group types. Demography including births, migration, deaths, population structure and change is closely related to this subect. It is also connected to other areas of physical anthropology, human ecology, human geography, and particular groups.

Personal studies are also likely to be connected, though the human body, psychology, and biography are not all equally important. This depends somewht on science. Physics and chemistry are less likely to be useful than astronomy and earth science. Biology including molecular biology, cell biology, organism biology, systematics, ecology, and biohistory are likely to be applied.


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