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Mothers and others : the evolutionary origins of mutual understanding /

Somewhere in Africa, more than a million years ago, a line of ape began to rear their young differently than their Great Ape ancestors. From this form of care came new ways of engaging and understanding each other. How such singular human capacities evolved, and how they have kept us alive for gener...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Edición:First Harvard University Press pbk. edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Somewhere in Africa, more than a million years ago, a line of ape began to rear their young differently than their Great Ape ancestors. From this form of care came new ways of engaging and understanding each other. How such singular human capacities evolved, and how they have kept us alive for generations, is revealed in this book.
Notas:Originally published in hardcover: 2009.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (422 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-402) and index.
ISBN:9780674659933
0674659937