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The Real Planet of the Apes : A New Story of Human Origins /

Was Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our human lineage-such as dexterous hands and larger brains. In this compelling and accessible book, Davi...

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Autor principal: Begun, David R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Edición:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. THE EARLY YEARS
  • CHAPTER 2 .OUT OF AFRICA: AFROPITHECUS AND FRIENDS
  • CHAPTER 3. OUT IN THE WORLD: EARLY APES SPREAD IN EUROPE
  • CHAPTER 4. HOME AGAIN: THE NEW AFRO-EUROPEAN APES
  • CHAPTER 5. THE BIG EAST-WEST DIVIDE
  • CHAPTER 6. EAST SIDE STORY: OUR COUSINS SIVAPITHECUS AND THE ORANGUTANS
  • CHAPTER 7. WEST SIDE STORY: THE AFRICAN APES OF EUROPE
  • CHAPTER 8. THE DESCENDANTS OF DRYOPITHECUS
  • CHAPTER 9. BACK TO AFRICA AGAIN
  • POSTSCRIPT
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX