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Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Foundations | p. 1 |
Anthropology Revisits Sport through Human Movement | p. 5 |
Impact of the Concept of Culture on the Concept of Man | p. 39 |
From Landscapes to Playscapes: The Evolution of Play in Humans and Other Animals | p. 61 |
Evolution of Human Running: The Precursor to Sport | p. 91 |
Endurance Predator | p. 95 |
Thermoregulation and Hydrating Strategies in Human Evolution | p. 103 |
Homo cursor. Running into the Pleistocene | p. 143 |
Culture, Genes, Race, and Performance | p. 183 |
Traditional and Modern Running Culture among the Kalenjin of Kenya: A Historical and Anthropological Perspective | p. 187 |
Black Like Me: The Shared Origins of Humanity and Why We Are Different | p. 213 |
"White" Men Can't Run: Where is the Scientific Evidence? | p. 243 |
Past, Present, and Future | p. 263 |
The Paleolithic Athlete: The Original Cross Trainer | p. 267 |
When Pain = Strain = No Gain: The "Physiology of Strain" and Exercise Intensity, c. 1850-1920 | p. 277 |
Throwing like a Brazilian: On Ineptness and a Skill-Shaped Body | p. 297 |
The DREAM Gene for the Posthuman Athlete: Reducing Exercise-Induced Pain Sensations Using Gene Transfer | p. 327 |
Index | p. 343 |
About the Contributors | p. 347 |
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