Human natures : genes, cultures, and the human prospect / Paul R. Ehrlich.

  • Ehrlich, Paul R.
Date:
[2000], ©2000
  • Books

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Washington, D.C. : Island Press [for] Shearwater Books, [2000], ©2000.

Physical description

xii, 531 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-508) and index.

Contents

Evolution and us -- Tales from the animal house -- Our natures and theirs -- Standing up for ourselves -- Bare bones and a few stones -- Evolving brains, evolving minds -- From grooming to gossip? -- Blood's a rover -- Dominance of culture -- From seeds to civilization -- Gods, dive-bombers, and bureaucracy -- Lessons from our natures -- Evolution and human values.

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    GN281.4 2000E37h
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  • 155963779X