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9780465081721

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  • ISBN13:

    9780465081721

  • ISBN10:

    046508172X

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-06-20
  • Publisher: Basic Books

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Summary

What the family connection between apes and humans really means

Author Biography

Craig Stanford is Co-Director of the Jane Goodall Primate Research Center, in Gombe, Uganda; Director of the Bwindi-Impenetrable Great Ape Project, in Bwindi-Impenetrable National Park, Uganda; and Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Southern California. He splits his time between Uganda and Los Angeles, California.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Preface xi
Introduction: Five Cherished Myths of Human Origins 1(20)
PART ONE Love, Death, and Food
Apes from Mars and Venus
21(10)
You Are What You Eat
31(16)
Let Us Prey
47(14)
The Handmaid's Tale
61(16)
The Infanticide Wars
77(14)
Natal Attractions
91(18)
PART TWO Culture, Language, and the Trouble with Evolutionary Psychology
Got Culture?
109(12)
Machiavelli's Uncle Was a Monkey
121(18)
The Nature of Nurture
139(12)
The Silliest Debate
151(14)
PART THREE Islands in the Human Sea
Gorillas Without Borders
165(12)
In the Field
177(12)
Islands in the Human Sea
189(14)
The Ape's Gift
203(6)
Notes 209(10)
References 219(11)
Index 230

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