Wild cultures : a comparison between chimpanzee and human cultures / Christophe Boesch.
Wild cultures : a comparison between chimpanzee and human cultures / Christophe Boesch.
Wild cultures : a comparison between chimpanzee and human cultures / Christophe Boesch.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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G 2013/1676
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English
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xiv, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
1. Studying culture in the wild -- 2. From human culture to wild culture -- 3. Shaping nature into home : about material culture -- 4. One for all and all for one : about social culture -- 5. I want to have sex with you : about symbolic culture -- 6. Learning culture : from pupils to teachers -- 7....
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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"How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with both? Ivorian and Tanzanian chimpanzees answer these questions differently, as would humans from France and China if asked how they eat rice. Christophe...
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Wild cultures : a comparison between chimpanzee and human cultures / Christophe Boesch.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-266) and index.
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G 2013/1676
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74Vvl4vqPrwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvl4vqPrwd
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1107025370 (hardback)
9781107025370 (hardback)
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599.885
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991017511929702626
