| Description |
1 online resource |
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Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) |
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Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) (Series)
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| Contents |
Finite social space and evolution of human social behaviour / Robert Foley, Phyllis Lee -- African ape social networks : a blueprint for reconstructing early hominid social structure / Alexandra Maryanski -- Sexual dimorphism in fossil hominids and its socioecological implications / Henry M. McHenry -- On evolution of temperament and dominance style in hominid groups / James Steele -- Frameworks of early hominid social systems : how many useful parameters of archaeological evidence can we isolate? / John Gowlett |
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Archaeological inference and explanation of hominid evolution / Mark Lake -- Social learning and cultural tradition : interpreting Early Paleolithic technology / Steven Mithen -- On predicting hominid group sizes / James Steele -- Making tracks : hominid networks and the evolution of the social landscape / Clive Gamble -- Foraging differences between men and women : behavioural ecology of the sexual division of labour / Kristen Hawkes |
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Female strategies and collective behaviour : the archaeology of earliest Homo sapiens sapiens / Camilla Power, Ian Watts -- Darwinism and collective representations / Chris Knight -- Their commonwealths are not as we supposed : sex, gender and material culture in human evolution / Paul Graves-Brown -- Social inequality and the transmission of cultural traditions in forager societies / Stephen Shennan |
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On evolution of language and kinship / Robin Dunbar -- Socio-mental bimodality : a pre-hominid inheritance / Michael Chance -- Social interaction and viral phenomena / Ben Cullen |
| Summary |
Archaeologists and biological anthroplogists set out their methods for reconstructing the social systems and cultural traditions of our ancestors; an essential introduction to the subject for advanced undergraduates and researchers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Paleolithic period.
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Prehistoric peoples.
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Primates.
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Human behavior.
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Cognition and culture.
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Ethnology.
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Anthropology, Cultural
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Behavior
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Hominidae
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Social Behavior
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Primates
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Primates (order)
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human behavior.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Neuroscience.
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Ethnology
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Cognition and culture
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Human behavior
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Paleolithic period
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Prehistoric peoples
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Primates
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Steele, James, 1960-
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Shennan, Stephen
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| LC no. |
2020690742 |
| ISBN |
9781134814480 |
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1134814488 |
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0203974131 |
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9780203974131 |
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9786610168484 |
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6610168482 |
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9780415118620 |
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041511862X |
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9781134814442 |
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1134814445 |
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9781134814497 |
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1134814496 |
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