The Origins of Human Behaviour

Buch | Hardcover

138 Seiten

1990
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-04-445015-3 (ISBN)

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An examination of the evolution of human behaviour from the viewpoints of anthropology, archaeology, biology, and technology. It focuses on the problems of trying to understand the long-term evolution of human behaviour and the patterns observable in the fossil and archaeological record.

Department of Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge.

Introduction: investigating the origins of human behaviour, R.A. Foley; Chapter 1 Chimpanzee material culture: what are its limits and why?, W.C. McGrew; Chapter 2 How useful is the culture concept in early hominid studies?, R.A. Foley; Chapter 3 The significance of modern hunter-gatherers in the study of early hominid behaviour, Francis B. Musonda; Chapter 4 Archaeological evidence for modern intelligence, Thomas Wynn; Chapter 5 The invention of computationally plausible knowledge systems in the Upper Palaeolithic, Sheldon Klein; Chapter 6 An interactive growth model applied to the expansion of Upper Palaeolithic populations, Ezra B.W. Zubrow; Chapter 7 Aboriginal fossil hominids: evolution and migrations, Phillip J. Habgood;

Erscheint lt. Verlag	20.12.1990
Reihe/Serie	One World Archaeology
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	362 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Mineralogie / Paläontologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-04-445015-X / 004445015X
ISBN-13	978-0-04-445015-3 / 9780044450153
Zustand	Neuware