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Preface -
Murray Gell-Mann1. Ancient Human Migrations: A Multidisciplinary Approach -
Peter N. Peregrine, Ilia Peiros, and Marcus Feldman2. The Multidisciplinary Study of Human Migration: Problems and Principles -
Dean R. Snow3. Theory of Migration: Implications for Linguistic Evolution -
Sohini Ramachandran and Marcus W. Feldman4. Cross-Cultural Research in the Study of Migration: Cultural Features and Language -
Peter N. Peregrine, Carol R. Ember, and Melvin Ember5. Languages and Migrations: What Can Linguistics Tell Us About Prehistory and Prehistoric Migrations? -
Ilia Peiros6. Humanity at the Last Glacial Maximum: A Cultural Crisis -
Henry T. Wright7. Why Are People Mortal? World Mythology and the "Out-of-Africa" Scenario -
Yuri E. Berezkin8. Neolithic Migrations in the Near East and the Aegean: Linguistic and Genetic Correlates -
Roy King9. Migratory Mechanism: Rus' and the Magyars in the Ninth Century -
Vladimir Petrukhin10. Migrations to the Americas -
Merritt Ruhlen11. The Peopling of the Americas as Viewed from the Y Chromosome -
Stephen L. Zegura, Tatiana M. Karafet, and Michael F. Hammer12. Y-Chromosome Japanese Roots -
Tatiana M. Karafet, Stephen L. Zegura, and Michael F. Hammer13. Towards an Integrated Theory about the Indonesian Migrations to Madagascar -
Alexander Adelaar14. Problems and Prospects in the Study of Ancient Human Migrations -
Peter N. Peregrine, Ilia Peiros, and Marcus FeldmanBibliography
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