Primate change : how the world we made is remaking us / Vybarr Cregan-Reid.
Primate change : how the world we made is remaking us / Vybarr Cregan-Reid.
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London : Cassell, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2018.
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G 2018/6350
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Language
English
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Physical content
320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
What becomes you? -- Part I. 500,000,000-30,000 BCE : Primates change : movement, mechanics & migrations. Getting up & running ; Stand up. Winding back -- Part II. 30,000 BCE-1700 CE : Seeds, settlements & cities. Planting seeds, processing food & life under cover ; Soil, toil & growth ; Exercise, e...
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Publisher
London : Cassell, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why the human body has changed since humankind first got up on two feet. Spanning the entirety of human history - from primate to transhuman - Vybarr Cregan-Reid's book investigates where we came from, who we are today and how modern technology will change us beyond recognition. In the las...
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Primate change : how the world we made is remaking us / Vybarr Cregan-Reid.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-311) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/6350
Record Identifier
74VKVQVb0OeX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQVb0OeX
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ISBN
178840078X paperback
9781788400220 hardcover
1788400224 hardcover
9781788400787 paperback
DDC
599.938
MMS ID
991024196418002626