Leakey, Richard E.
Signatur: A600-B120-D001-A004
Autor: Leakey, Richard E.
Buchart: Hardcover
Verlag: E.P.Dutton, New York (Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika)
Veröffentlichung: 1981
Sprache: Englisch
Seiten: 256
Format: Lex. 8°
Größe (HxBXT): 25,6 x 19,5 cm x 2,3 cm
ISBN 10: 0-525-150552
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Inhaltsverzeichnis:
0. Foreword; 1. Understanding Our Origins; 2. Time and Change; 3. Ape-like Ancestors; 4. The Early Hominids; 5. The Litter of the Past; 6. Life as a Hunter-gatherer; 7. New Horizons; 8. The Birth of Language; 9. Neandertal Man; 10. Ice Age Art; 11. Hunting in Transition; 12. A New Way of Life; 13. The Making of Human Agression; 14. The Future
1. Acknowledgments; 2. Illustration Sources; 3. Index; 4. Further Reading; 5. List of Maps; 6. Glossary
Kurzbeschreibung:
Book about human prehistory
Textpassagen (Auszüge):
"In this wide ranging sequel to his best-selling Origins, Richard Leakey surveys what has been happening in the various fields concerned with human prehistory. During the last decade probably no branch of scientific inquirity has aroused more widespread excitment and controvery than human paleontology [...]"
0. Foreword; 1. Understanding Our Origins; 2. Time and Change; 3. Ape-like Ancestors; 4. The Early Hominids; 5. The Litter of the Past; 6. Life as a Hunter-gatherer; 7. New Horizons; 8. The Birth of Language; 9. Neandertal Man; 10. Ice Age Art; 11. Hunting in Transition; 12. A New Way of Life; 13. The Making of Human Agression; 14. The Future
1. Acknowledgments; 2. Illustration Sources; 3. Index; 4. Further Reading; 5. List of Maps; 6. Glossary
Kurzbeschreibung:
Book about human prehistory
Textpassagen (Auszüge):
"In this wide ranging sequel to his best-selling Origins, Richard Leakey surveys what has been happening in the various fields concerned with human prehistory. During the last decade probably no branch of scientific inquirity has aroused more widespread excitment and controvery than human paleontology [...]"
