1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990006200440403321

Autore

Auspitz, Rudolf

Titolo

Recherches sur la theorie du prix / Rudolf Auspitz, Richard Lieben

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Giard & Briere, 1914

Descrizione fisica

2 v. ; 24 cm

Collana

Bibliothèque internationale d'économie politique ; 22

Disciplina

338.521

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

XV C 1 (22)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452097703321

Autore

Tattersall Ian

Titolo

The world from beginnings to 4000 BCE [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Tattersall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006

ISBN

1-281-34187-8

9786611341879

0-19-972171-8

1-4356-4253-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (159 p.)

Collana

New Oxford World History

Disciplina

599.93/8

Soggetti

Human evolution

Fossil hominids

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.


Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editors' Preface; CHAPTER 1 Evolutionary Processes; CHAPTER 2 Fossils and Ancient Artifacts; CHAPTER 3 On Their Own Two Feet; CHAPTER 4 Emergence of the Genus Homo; CHAPTER 5 Getting Brainier; CHAPTER 6 Modern Human Origins; CHAPTER 7 Settled Life; Chronology; Further Reading; Websites; Acknowledgments; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

To be human is to be curious. And one of the things we are most curious about is how we came to be who we are--how we evolved over millions of years to become creatures capable of inquiring into our own evolution. In this lively and readable introduction, renowned anthropologist Ian Tattersall thoroughly examines both the fossil and archeological records to trace human evolution from the earliest beginnings of our zoological family Hominidae, through the emergence of Homo sapiens, to the Agricultural Revolution. He begins with an accessible overview of evolutionary theory and then explores the