The domestication of humans / Robert G. Bednarik.
The domestication of humans / Robert G. Bednarik.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
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G 2020/5734
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 243 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: The empirical context -- The gracilisation of humans -- Evolution and pathologies -- Auto-domestication -- The unstoppable advance of exograms -- Effects of the domestication hypothesis.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"The Domestication of Humans explains the alternative to the African Eve model by attributing human modernity, not to a speciation event in Africa but the unintended self-domestication of humans. This alternative account of human origins provides the reader with a comprehensive explanation of all features defining our species that is consistent wit...
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The domestication of humans / Robert G. Bednarik.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/5734
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74VKadLjzmrO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadLjzmrO
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ISBN
9780367897871 hardback
0367897873 hardback
DDC
599.938
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991024320107202626