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Lone survivors : how we came to be the only humans on earth / Chris Stringer

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, c2012Description: xii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781250023308
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN 281 .L65 2012
Contents:
1. the big questions -- 2. unlocking the past -- 3. what lies beneath -- 4. finding the way forward -- 5. behaving in a modern way: mind reading and symbols -- 6. behaving in a modern way: technology and lifeways -- 7. genes and dna -- 8. making a modern human -- 9. the past and future evolution of our species.
Summary: Outlines a reassessment of human evolution that draws on recent fossil findings and challenges current theories to say that humans coexisted and competed across the African continent while exchanging genes, tools, and behaviors.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Graduate Studies General Circulation Gen. Ed - CEAS GC GN 281 .L65 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000010812

Includes index.

1. the big questions -- 2. unlocking the past -- 3. what lies beneath -- 4. finding the way forward -- 5. behaving in a modern way: mind reading and symbols -- 6. behaving in a modern way: technology and lifeways -- 7. genes and dna -- 8. making a modern human -- 9. the past and future evolution of our species.

Outlines a reassessment of human evolution that draws on recent fossil findings and challenges current theories to say that humans coexisted and competed across the African continent while exchanging genes, tools, and behaviors.

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