Kinship and human evolution : making culture, becoming human /
Kinship and Human Evolution offers an exciting new explanation of how Homo became sapiens or "cultured" beings capable of symbolic thought. This book argues that the key to understanding human evolution and culture lies in kinship-based exchange networks, which were part of an adaptive res...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Kinship and Human Evolution offers an exciting new explanation of how Homo became sapiens or "cultured" beings capable of symbolic thought. This book argues that the key to understanding human evolution and culture lies in kinship-based exchange networks, which were part of an adaptive response to the harsh environment during the last ice age |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 105 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781498524186 1498524184 |