In The Improbable Primate, Clive Finlayson takes an ecological approach to our evolution, considering the origins of modern humans within the context of a drying climate and changing landscapes. Finlayson argues that environmental change, particularly availability of water, played a critical role in
Manners maketh man: how disgust shaped human evolution
β Scribed by Curtis, Valerie
- Book ID
- 122766340
- Publisher
- Reed Business
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 847 KB
- Volume
- 219
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0262-4079
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