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- English
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Social Life of Early Man
About this book
Attempting to reconstruct the life of early societies, particular emphasis is laid upon social behaviour among primates, as well as approaches from ethnology, prehistoric archaeology, geography, genetics, human stress biology and psychology.
First published in 1962.
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Index
Aberle, S. B. D., 75, 87
Acheulian period, 113, 178–180, 182–183
Ackerknecht, E. H., 172
Adam, K. D., 131, 134
Adapis, 11, 12–13
Adaptation, human, 139, 188, 236, 238, 241–242, 244, 249–250, 279
Aggression, 24, 240
Agriculture, 106, 228, 256, 261, 266, 275, 284
Alexander, Fred, 158, 172
Alimen, F., 109, 117
Allison, A. C., 274, 276
Almagro, M., 200, 202, 212
Alouattinae. See under Primates
Altman, S. A., 2, 5, 9, 97, 104
Animal: domestication of, 44, 106, 260, 292;
taming of, 44; training of, 44
taming of, 44; training of, 44
Animal tissues, use of, 157–159, 162–165
Anthony, R., 216, 220, 233
Anthropoids, 9, 74; see also Ape, Hominoidea, Chimpanzee, Gibbon, Gorilla, Orang
Anthropology, 236, 290, 291; physical, 36, 236
Anthropomorphism, 116
Ape, 36, 61–63, 69, 72–74, 76–78, 84–85, 103, 187–188, 215, 217, 238–239, 243, 267; see also Anthropoids.
Arambourg, M., 109
Arambourou, M., 180, 183, 191
Archanthropines, 107–109
Archeology, 95, 194, 266
Art, vi, 113, 119, 144, 194–196, 212
Asdell, S. S., 97, 104
Atelinae, 6, 18–19, 6...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Title Page
- Original Copyright Page
- Introduction
- Table of Contents
- Patterns of Social Grouping Among Wild Primates
- Behavior and Ways of Life of the Fossil Primates
- The Nature and Special Features of the Instinctive Social Bond of Primates
- The Evolution of Territorial Behavior
- Some Factors Influencing the Social Life of Primates in General and of Early Man in Particular
- Social Behavior of Baboons and Early Man
- Notes on the Mentality of Primitive Man
- Some Evidence for the Ideologies of Early Man
- The Social Life of Early Paleolithic Man as Seen through the Work of the Soviet Anthropologists
- Acquisition of Anatomical Knowledge by Ancient Man
- On Man’s Use of Fire, with Comments on Tool-making and Hunting
- The Social Life of Spanish Paleolithic Hunters as Shown by Levantine Art
- The Social Life of Early Man: The Evidence of Skeletons
- The Protocultural Foundations of Human Adaptation
- Sedentary and Mobile Bents in Early Societies
- Some Genetic Implications of Human Evolution
- Relevance of Recent Evolutionary Changes to Human Stress Biology
- Comments
- Index