Social Life of Early Man

ISBN-13: 9780415330411 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 299 str.

Sherwood L. Washburn

Opis

Attempting to reconstruct the life of early societies, particular emphasis is laid upon social behaviour among primates, as well as approaches from ethnology, prehistoric archaeology, geography, genetics, human stress and biology.

Recenzje

'Excellently produced, both the editor and publisher are to be congratulated.' - Times Literary Supplement

Spis treści

1. F. Bourliere Patterns of Social Grouping among Wild Primates 2. Jean Piveteau Behavior and Ways of Life of the Fossil Primates 3. M.R.A. Chance The Nature and Special Features of the Instinctive Social Bond of Primates 4. Heini P. Hediger The Evolution of Territorial Behavior 5. Adolph H. Schultz Some Factors Influencing the Social Life of Primates in General and of Early Man in Particular 6. S.L. Washburn and Irven De Vore Social Behavior of Baboons and Early Man 7. F.M. Bergounioux Notes on the Mentality of Primitive Man 8. Alberto C. Blanc Some Evidence for the Ideologies of Early Man 9. G.F. Debetz The Social Life of Early Paleolithic man as Seen through the Work of the Soviet Anthropologists 10. William S. Laughlin Acquisition of Anatomical Knowledge by Ancient Man 11. Kenneth P. Oakley On Man's Use of Fire, with Comments on Tool-making and Hunting 12. Luis Pericot The Social Life of Spanish Paleolithic Hunters as Shown by Levantine Art 13. Henri V. Vallois The Social Life of Early Man: The Evidence of Skeletons 14. A. Irving Hallowell The Procultural Foundations of Human Adaptation 15. Carl O. Saeur Sedentary and Mobile Bents in Early Societies 16. Ernst W. Caspari Some Genetic Implications of Human Evolution 17. David A. Hamburg Relevance of Recent Evolutionary Changes to Human Stress Biology 18. Iago Galdston Comments

O autorze

S.L. Washburn