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50 great myths of human evolution : understanding misconceptions about our origins / / John H. Relethford
| 50 great myths of human evolution : understanding misconceptions about our origins / / John H. Relethford |
| Autore | Relethford John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico | Human evolution |
| ISBN |
0-470-67392-3
1-119-30803-8 0-470-67391-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910271031203321 |
Relethford John
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| West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
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Applied Evolutionary Anthropology : Darwinian Approaches to Contemporary World Issues / / edited by Mhairi A. Gibson, David W. Lawson
| Applied Evolutionary Anthropology : Darwinian Approaches to Contemporary World Issues / / edited by Mhairi A. Gibson, David W. Lawson |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina |
576.8
599.93 599.93/8 599.938 |
| Collana | Advances in the Evolutionary Analysis of Human Behaviour |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Evolution (Biology) Evolutionary Biology |
| ISBN | 1-4939-0280-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1- Introduction: Applying Evolutionary Anthropology to a Changing World -- Chapter 2- Rationality and the Green Revolution -- Chapter 3- A comparison of the economic literature on microfinance and the evolutionary literature on cooperation -- Chapter 4- How development intervention drives population change in rural Africa: A case study of applied evolutionary anthropology -- Chapter 5- Family structure and health in the developing world: What can evolutionary anthropology contribute to population health science? -- Chapter 6- Declining breastfeeding rates among immigrant populations: A look through an evolutionary lens -- Chapter 7- The evolutionary demography of sex ratios in rural Bangladesh -- Chapter 8- Evolutionary anthropology, co-operation and warfare -- Chapter 9- Understanding and addressing cultural variation in costly antisocial punishment -- Chapter 10-Socioeconomic disparities in health behaviour: An evolutionary perspective -- Chapter 11- Nutrition in a changing world: How economic growth drives chronic diseases -- Chapter 12- The Evo-Eco approach to behaviour change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484748303321 |
| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn
| The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings - Origin |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-31703-6
9786613317032 0-226-09000-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Importance of Comparison -- 2. Basic Phylogenetic Concepts and "Tree Thinking" -- 3. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Discrete Traits -- 4. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Quantitative Traits -- 5. Modeling Evolutionary Change -- 6. Correlated Evolution and Testing Adaptive Hypotheses -- 7. Comparative Methods to Detect Correlated Evolutionary Change -- 8. Using Trees to Study Biological and Cultural Diversification -- 9. Size, Allometry, and Phylogeny -- 10. Human Cultural Traits and Linguistic Evolution -- 11. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity -- 12. Investigating Evolutionary Singularities -- 13. Developing a Comparative Database and Targeting Future Data Collection -- 14. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457197803321 |
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Nunn Charles L
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 | ||
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The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn
| The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings - Origin |
| ISBN |
1-283-31703-6
9786613317032 0-226-09000-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Importance of Comparison -- 2. Basic Phylogenetic Concepts and "Tree Thinking" -- 3. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Discrete Traits -- 4. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Quantitative Traits -- 5. Modeling Evolutionary Change -- 6. Correlated Evolution and Testing Adaptive Hypotheses -- 7. Comparative Methods to Detect Correlated Evolutionary Change -- 8. Using Trees to Study Biological and Cultural Diversification -- 9. Size, Allometry, and Phylogeny -- 10. Human Cultural Traits and Linguistic Evolution -- 11. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity -- 12. Investigating Evolutionary Singularities -- 13. Developing a Comparative Database and Targeting Future Data Collection -- 14. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781961503321 |
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Nunn Charles L
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 | ||
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The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology / / Charles L. Nunn
| The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology / / Charles L. Nunn |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings - Origin |
| ISBN |
9786613317032
9781283317030 1283317036 9780226090009 0226090000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Importance of Comparison -- 2. Basic Phylogenetic Concepts and "Tree Thinking" -- 3. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Discrete Traits -- 4. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Quantitative Traits -- 5. Modeling Evolutionary Change -- 6. Correlated Evolution and Testing Adaptive Hypotheses -- 7. Comparative Methods to Detect Correlated Evolutionary Change -- 8. Using Trees to Study Biological and Cultural Diversification -- 9. Size, Allometry, and Phylogeny -- 10. Human Cultural Traits and Linguistic Evolution -- 11. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity -- 12. Investigating Evolutionary Singularities -- 13. Developing a Comparative Database and Targeting Future Data Collection -- 14. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954152303321 |
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Nunn Charles L
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 | ||
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Darwin's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scenarios in human evolution / / Sue Taylor Parker and Karin Enstam Jaffe
| Darwin's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scenarios in human evolution / / Sue Taylor Parker and Karin Enstam Jaffe |
| Autore | Parker Sue Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : AltaMira Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JaffeKarin Enstam <1971-> |
| Collana | African archaeology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human beings - Evolution |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-45344-9
1-4616-4766-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Sidebars; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Background; 1 Scenarios in Human Evolution: Science or Fiction?; 2 Guidelines for Modeling Human Evolution; 3 Who Were Our Ancestors?; Part II: Origins Models; 4 Origins of Human Subsistence; 5 Origins of Bipedalism; 6 Origins of Human Life History; 7 Origins of Human Bodily Displays; 8 Origins of Language; 9 Origins of Human Mentality; 10 Origins of Cultures; Epilogue: What about Bonobos?; References; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452837603321 |
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Parker Sue Taylor
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| Lanham, MD, : AltaMira Press, c2008 | ||
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Darwin's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scenarios in human evolution / / Sue Taylor Parker and Karin Enstam Jaffe
| Darwin's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scenarios in human evolution / / Sue Taylor Parker and Karin Enstam Jaffe |
| Autore | Parker Sue Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : AltaMira Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JaffeKarin Enstam <1971-> |
| Collana | African archaeology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human beings - Evolution |
| ISBN |
1-299-45344-9
1-4616-4766-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Sidebars; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Background; 1 Scenarios in Human Evolution: Science or Fiction?; 2 Guidelines for Modeling Human Evolution; 3 Who Were Our Ancestors?; Part II: Origins Models; 4 Origins of Human Subsistence; 5 Origins of Bipedalism; 6 Origins of Human Life History; 7 Origins of Human Bodily Displays; 8 Origins of Language; 9 Origins of Human Mentality; 10 Origins of Cultures; Epilogue: What about Bonobos?; References; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779569003321 |
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Parker Sue Taylor
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| Lanham, MD, : AltaMira Press, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deep history [[electronic resource] ] : the architecture of past and present / / Andrew Shryock and Daniel Lord Smail ; with Timothy Earle ... [et al.]
| Deep history [[electronic resource] ] : the architecture of past and present / / Andrew Shryock and Daniel Lord Smail ; with Timothy Earle ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Shryock Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SmailDaniel Lord
EarleTimothy K |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Social evolution Anthropology, Prehistoric World history |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-27820-0
9786613278203 0-520-94966-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Problems and orientations -- pt. 2. Frames for history in deep time -- pt. 3. Shared substance -- pt. 4. Human expansion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456689903321 |
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Shryock Andrew
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deep history [[electronic resource] ] : the architecture of past and present / / Andrew Shryock and Daniel Lord Smail ; with Timothy Earle ... [et al.]
| Deep history [[electronic resource] ] : the architecture of past and present / / Andrew Shryock and Daniel Lord Smail ; with Timothy Earle ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Shryock Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SmailDaniel Lord
EarleTimothy K. <1946-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Social evolution Anthropology, Prehistoric World history |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology books
archaeology and anthropology creation of politics culture and society evolutionary theory global history globalization historical africa historical biology history and politics history and prehistory history lover history of genetics history of language history of science human evolution human genes human history humanity over time man vs nature nature and evolution origin of mankind origin of society paleontology past and present primatology story of life world history |
| ISBN |
1-283-27820-0
9786613278203 0-520-94966-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Problems and orientations -- pt. 2. Frames for history in deep time -- pt. 3. Shared substance -- pt. 4. Human expansion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781791103321 |
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Shryock Andrew
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution and the emergent self [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of complexity and behavioral versatility in nature / / Raymond L. Neubauer ; illustrations by Xuan Yue
| Evolution and the emergent self [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of complexity and behavioral versatility in nature / / Raymond L. Neubauer ; illustrations by Xuan Yue |
| Autore | Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YueXuan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human behavior Behavior evolution Social evolution Animal behavior - Evolution Evolution (Biology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-74761-0
9786613790132 0-231-52168-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Overview -- 1. The Immune System: A Parable -- 2. Voyages into Homeostasis -- 3. Information Content -- 4. What Is a Big Brain Good For? -- 5. A Constellation of Qualities -- 6. The Evolution of Personality -- 7. Concepts as Feature Extraction -- 8. The Brain and Belief -- 9. Energy Flows -- 10. The Origin of Life -- 11. The Prospects for Habitable Worlds -- 12. The Apex of Nature -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457393003321 |
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Neubauer Raymond L. <1942->
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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