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UNINA9910826053803321 |
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Titolo |
Classification and human evolution / / edited by Sherwood L. Washburn |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-55068-2 |
0-415-86932-3 |
1-315-01801-2 |
1-136-55061-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Theory of anthropology ; ; X |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WashburnS. L <1911-2000.> (Sherwood Larned) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human evolution |
Primates |
Human beings - Origin |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Classification and Human Evolution; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents ; The Meaning of Taxonomic Statements; East African Fossil Hominoidea and the Classification Within this Super-Family; Quantitative Taxonomy and Human Evolution; Some Considerations in the Formulation of Theories of Human Phylogeny; Age Changes, Sex Differences, and Variability as Factors in the Classification of Primates; The evaluation of Characteristics of the Skull, Hands, and Feet for Primate Taxonomy; The Classification of Oreopithecus |
The Locomotor Functions of HominidsBehavior and Human Evolution; Man's Place in the Phylogeny of the Primates; The Chromosomes of the Hominoidea; Perspectives in Molecular Anthropology; Some Problems in the Analysis and Comparison of Monkey and Ape Behavior; A Comparison of the Ecology and Behavior of Monkeys and Apes; Psychological Definitions of Man; The Taxonomic Evaluation of Fossil Hominids; Genetic Entities in Hominid Evolution; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume reviews the meaning of taxonomic statements and considers our present knowledge regarding the number and |
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