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Darwin's legacy : scenarios in human evolution / Sue Taylor Parker and Karin Enstam Jaffe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: African archaeology seriesPublication details: Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781461647669
  • 1461647665
  • 1299453449
  • 9781299453449
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Darwin's legacy.DDC classification:
  • 599.93/8 22
LOC classification:
  • GN281 .P339 2008eb
NLM classification:
  • 2008 J-309
  • GN 281
Online resources:
Contents:
Scenarios in human evolution : science or fiction? -- Guidelines for modeling human evolution -- Who were our ancestors? -- Origins of human subsistence -- Origins of bipedalism -- Origins of human life history -- Origins of human bodily displays -- Origins of language -- Origins of human mentality -- Origins of cultures -- Epilogue : what about bonobos?
Summary: Darwin's Legacy provides a fascinating history of ideas about human evolution, which have been developed and debated since Darwin published The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex in 1871.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-242) and index.

Scenarios in human evolution : science or fiction? -- Guidelines for modeling human evolution -- Who were our ancestors? -- Origins of human subsistence -- Origins of bipedalism -- Origins of human life history -- Origins of human bodily displays -- Origins of language -- Origins of human mentality -- Origins of cultures -- Epilogue : what about bonobos?

Darwin's Legacy provides a fascinating history of ideas about human evolution, which have been developed and debated since Darwin published The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex in 1871.

Print version record.

English.

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