Description |
1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
African archaeology series
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African archaeology series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-242) and index. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Human evolution.
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Human evolution. |
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Human beings -- Evolution.
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Human beings. |
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Evolution. |
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Biological Evolution. |
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Hominidae. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Jaffe, Karin Enstam, 1971-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Parker, Sue Taylor. Darwin's legacy. Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, ©2008 9780759103153 (DLC) 2007048162 (OCoLC)182962871 |
ISBN |
9781461647669 (electronic book) |
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1461647665 (electronic book) |
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9780759103153 |
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0759103151 |
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9780759103160 |
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075910316X |
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