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Author Parker, Sue Taylor

Title Darwin's legacy : scenarios in human evolution / Sue Taylor Parker and Karin Enstam Jaffe
Published Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations
Series African archaeology series
African archaeology series.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-242) and index
Notes English
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Subject Human evolution.
Human beings -- Evolution
Evolution (Biology)
Biological Evolution
Hominidae
evolution.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Physical.
Evolution (Biology)
Human evolution
Mensch
Evolution
Form Electronic book
Author Jaffe, Karin Enstam, 1971-
LC no. 2007048162
ISBN 9781461647669
1461647665
1299453449
9781299453449