| Description |
264 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 257) and index. |
| Summary |
Discusses the evolution of prehistoric ape-like creatures into human beings, theorizing that the key to this transformation was the ability to share and cooperate in a social context. |
| Contents |
Humanity in perspective -- The greatest revolution -- The roots of humanity -- Hominid beginnings -- The cradel of mankind -- From Africa to agriculture -- The first mixed economy -- Intelligence, language, and the human mind -- Aggression, sex, and human nature -- Mankind in prospective. |
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Anthropology.
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Human evolution.
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Anthropology. (OCoLC)fst00810196
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Human evolution. (OCoLC)fst00963030
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| Added Author |
Lewin, Roger, author.
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| ISBN |
0525171940 |
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9780525171942 |
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0354041622 |
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9780354041621 |
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