| Description |
xxiv, 356 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-347) and index. |
| Contents |
Preamble to the dog's journey through time -- Immediate ancestry -- Evidence of dog domestication and its timing : morphological and contextual indications -- Domestication of dogs and other organisms -- The roles of dogs in past human societies -- Dogs of the Arctic, the Far North -- The burial of dogs, and what dog burials mean -- Why the social bond between dogs and people? -- Other human-like capabilities of dogs -- Roles of dogs in recent times -- Epilogue : one dog's journey. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Dogs -- History.
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Dogs -- Evolution.
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Dogs -- Behavior.
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Human-animal relationships -- History.
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Domestication.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780521760065 (hardback) |
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0521760062 (hardback) |
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9780521757430 (pbk.) |
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0521757436 (pbk.) |
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9781139781862 (electronic bk.) |
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