Society Against Nature: The Emergence of Human SocietiesHarvester Press, 1976 - 158 pages |
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... baboons in the marshlands or wooded regions of Africa and Asia show that their daily activities follow a regular pattern and that members of a group are extremely interdependent ; they never go singly to a drinking place and always move ...
... baboons in the marshlands or wooded regions of Africa and Asia show that their daily activities follow a regular pattern and that members of a group are extremely interdependent ; they never go singly to a drinking place and always move ...
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... baboons survive equally well in forest or marshland ; their organized , aggressive , versatile societies are precisely what one would expect of a species perfectly adapted to its environment . On the other hand the more peaceful ...
... baboons survive equally well in forest or marshland ; their organized , aggressive , versatile societies are precisely what one would expect of a species perfectly adapted to its environment . On the other hand the more peaceful ...
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... Baboons ' , Bibliotheca Primatologica , VI ( 1968 ) , pp . 1-189 . H , Kummer , ' Two Variations in the Social Organisation of Baboons ' , in Jay , Primates . H , Kummer and F. Kurt , ' Social Units of a Free - Living Population of ...
... Baboons ' , Bibliotheca Primatologica , VI ( 1968 ) , pp . 1-189 . H , Kummer , ' Two Variations in the Social Organisation of Baboons ' , in Jay , Primates . H , Kummer and F. Kurt , ' Social Units of a Free - Living Population of ...
Contents
Early Primates | 1 |
Societies Without Speech | 9 |
The Demands of Social Life | 15 |
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