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Published to coincide with the Discovery Channel's broadcast of Cousins, an up-close look at primates takes readers into the world of humankind's closest living relatives, offering insight into their behavior, sociable nature, mentality, and much more. TV tie-in.
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9780789471550 | Dk Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: An up-close look at primates takes readers into the world of humankind's closest living relatives, offering insight into their behavior, sociable nature, and mentality.
Product Description: Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics to provide a major breakthrough in the debate over human evolution and the nature of society...read more
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9781405179010 | Blackwell Pub, June 23, 2008, cover price $127.95
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9781444338782 | Reprint edition (Blackwell Pub, January 11, 2011), cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics to provide a major breakthrough in the debate over human evolution and the nature of society.
Miscellaneous:
9781444302721 | Blackwell Pub, February 10, 2009, cover price $99.95
Product Description: This book explores the ways in which contemporary evolutionary thinking might inform the study of the peculiarly human phenomenon of symbolic culture, including language, ritual, religion, religion and art. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780813527307 | Rutgers Univ Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: This book explores the ways in which contemporary evolutionary thinking might inform the study of the peculiarly human phenomenon of symbolic culture, including language, ritual, religion, religion and art.
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9780813527314 | Rutgers Univ Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $25.95
9780748610761 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, April 29, 1999, cover price $46.55 | About this edition: This work explores what contemporary evolutionary thinking reveals about the origins and earliest history of the peculiarly human phenomenon of symbolic culture, including language, ritual, religion and art.
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9781851683567 | Oneworld Pubns Ltd, May 15, 2005, cover price $14.95
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9780674363366 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $35.50
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9780571253425 | Gardners Books, February 4, 2010, cover price $24.85
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9780190616786 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 2016, cover price $29.95
Product Description: Why do people resort to plastic surgery to look young? Why are stepchildren at greatest risk of fatal abuse? Why do we prefer gossip to algebra? Why must Dogon wives live alone in a dark hut for five days a month? Why are young children good at learning language but not sharing? Over the past decade, psychologists and behavioral ecologists have been finding answers to such seemingly unrelated questions by applying an evolutionary perspective to the study of human behavior and psychology...read more
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9780691096216 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Why do people resort to plastic surgery to look young?
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9780691096223 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 28, 2002, cover price $77.00
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9788420639680, titled "El miedo a la ciencia / Fear of Science" | Poc edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, February 1, 1999), cover price $20.95
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9780851128672 | Guinness Superlatives, August 1, 1987, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics behavior, habitat, and range for a variety of unusual insects, spiders, frogs, snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, fish, birds, whales, antelopes, deer, seals, leopards, bears, and apes
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9780691639949 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $124.95
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9780691612003 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 14, 2014, cover price $49.95
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9781118397657 | Turner Pub Co, November 20, 2012, cover price $25.95
Product Description: Examining the widespread sense of the "difficulty" of science, this work considers why many people find it so hard to grasp how science works, why there is so much suspicion of its success, and why many still seek refuge in religion or New Age spirituality...read more
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9780571174478 | Faber Paperbacks, March 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Examining the widespread sense of the "difficulty" of science, this work considers why many people find it so hard to grasp how science works, why there is so much suspicion of its success, and why many still seek refuge in religion or New Age spirituality.
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9780831796198 | Gallery Books, August 1, 1988, cover price $15.98 | About this edition: Shows unusual insects, fish, amphibians, birds, and mammals in Africa, Europe, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica
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