LEADER 04911nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910816139703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8133-3936-7 010 $a0-429-97871-5 010 $a0-429-96763-2 010 $a0-429-49908-6 010 $a0-7867-2594-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780429499081 035 $a(CKB)1000000000755361 035 $a(EBL)625045 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000196379 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11189571 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000196379 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10142787 035 $a(PQKB)11294416 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL625045 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10267510 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL865268 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC625045 035 $a(OCoLC)361888134 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000755361 100 $a20080208d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMan the hunted $eprimates, predators, and human evolution /$fDonna Hart, Robert W. Sussman 205 $aExpanded ed. 210 $aBoulder, CO $cWestview Press ;$aPhiladelphia, PA $cPerseus Books Group [distributor]$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (377 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-367-09707-9 311 $a0-8133-4403-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-345) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Foreword to the First Edition ix; Preface to the Expanded Paperback Edition xv; 1 JUST ANOTHER ITEM ON THE MENU 1; Fossil Evidence and Living Primates, 5; Predation and Primate Studies, 9; An Accurate Appraisal of Predation, 9; 2 DEBUNKING "MAN THE HUNTER" 11; Will the First Hominid Please Stand Up? 13; A Messy Bush, 21; Wanderlust, 22; Man the Hunter? 23; Man the Dancer! 28; We Were Not "Cat Food"! 30; 3 WHO'S EATING WHOM? 33; A Tale of Two Families, 34; The Prey Flee, the Predator Pursues, 38; Who Are These Primate Prey? 41; The Dichotomy about Death, 45 327 $aThe James Carville Approach, 46Predation Risk versus Predation Rate, 52; Who Was Eating Our Hominid Ancestors? 55; 4 LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY! 57; Choose Your Weapon, 63; The Long and Winding Road from South Africa to Georgia, 70; Killing Machines, 76; Before the Age of Ulcers, 77; Perfect Primate Predators, 80; Give Us the Bear Facts, 84; 5 COURSING HYENAS AND HUNGRY DOGS 89; Wolves at the Door, 90; No Laughing Matter, 95; Howls in the Prehistoric Night, 97; Leaders of the Pack, 104; 6 MISSIONARY POSITION 111; The Serpentine Route, 112; Breathing Fire: The Komodo Dragon, 124 327 $aMy, What Big Teeth You Have! 127On Top of Everything Else, Sharks, Too? 133; 7 TERROR FROM THE SKY 135; Featherweights and Talon Tips, 138; Crested Viragos, 141; An Alfred Hitchcock Moment, 147; The Record of Giant Raptors, 149; The Taung Child Tells Its Tale, 151; Running Hawks, Hungry Toucans, and Giant Owls, 155; 8 WE WEREN'T JUST WAITING AROUND TO BE EATEN! 161; Heavyweight Champions, 166; Why Hermits Seem Odd, 170; We Saw . . . Food. We Came . . . Down from the Trees.We Conquered . . . Gravity, 174; On the Path to Einstein, 180; Daytime Talk Shows, 182 327 $aMaking a Last Stand: Counterattack and Chutzpah, 186Weapons of Mass Destruction, 189; 9 GENTLE SAVAGE OR BLOODTHIRSTY BRUTE? 191; The Hunting Myth and Sociobiology, 194; Chimpanzee and Human Males as Demonic Killers, 201; Chimpanzee Aggression, 207; Getting Out of Our Genes, 211; The Other 50%, 213; 10 MAN THE HUNTED 219; Sink Your Teeth into This! 226; Painting the Family Portrait, 231; Habitat for Humanity, 235; Macaques Us? 239; Put It All Together and What Do You Have? 242; Man the Hunted, 245; The Oldest Story, 248; 11 THE LAST WORD 251 327 $aCarnivore Crimes: More about Bears, Big Cats, and Hyenas, 257Python Pestilence and Eagle Escapades, 262; Man the Cannibal, 265; Cut Marks, Tooth Marks, and Question Marks, 268; Man the Sneaky Meat Thief, 271; Man the Peace-Loving Hippie? 275; Conventional Wisdom as Science, 283; Really Our Last Words, 284; Acknowledgments 287; Notes 289; Bibliography 311; Index 347; About the Authors 359 330 $aA provocative view of human evolution that contends early humans occupied a far more vulnerable position in the food chain than we like to imagine. 606 $aPrimates$xBehavior 606 $aPredation (Biology) 606 $aPrimates$xEvolution 606 $aHuman evolution 615 0$aPrimates$xBehavior. 615 0$aPredation (Biology) 615 0$aPrimates$xEvolution. 615 0$aHuman evolution. 676 $a599.8153 676 $a599.93/8 700 $aHart$b Donna$01674176 701 $aSussman$b Robert W.$f1941-$01674177 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816139703321 996 $aMan the hunted$94038807 997 $aUNINA