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 bipedalism, dexterous hands, and larger brains. In this compelling and accessi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Begun, David R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Human beings > Origin.
Apes > Evolution.
Fossil hominids.
Hominids > Dispersal.
Human evolution.
Mammals > Behavior > Evolution.
Homme > Origines.
Homme fossile.
Homme > Évolution.
Mammifères > Mœurs et comportement > Évolution.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Physical.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; 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.

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