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| The Animal Connection: A New Perspective on What Makes Us Human
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Pat Shipman.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393070545. Daedalus Item Code: 23868 |
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| In this remarkable new perspective on the human love of animals, anthropologist Pat Shipman reveals that the domestication of animals has not only changed them, it has had a profound developmental ... (Read More)
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| Babel's Dawn: A Natural History of the Origins of Speech
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Edmund Blair Bolles.
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| Publisher: Counterpoint. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781582436418. Daedalus Item Code: 32373 |
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| Like a walk through six million years of evolutionary history, Edmund Blair Bolles demonstrates how members of the human lineage came to speak. Beginning with a diorama of the last common ancestor ... (Read More)
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| Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
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Mary Catherine Bateson.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307266439. Daedalus Item Code: 23499 |
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| The author of Composing a Life and a professor emerita of anthropology and English at George Mason University—as well as the daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson—Mary Catherine ... (Read More)
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| Finding Our Tongues: Mothers, Infants, and the Origins of Language
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Dean Falk.
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| Publisher: Basic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465002191. Daedalus Item Code: 02895 |
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| Scientists have long theorized that abstract, symbolic thinking evolved to help humans negotiate such classically male activities as hunting, toolmaking, and warfare, and eventually developed into ... (Read More)
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| Gifts and Discoveries: The Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, Cambridge
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Mark Elliot, ed. Nicholas Thomas, ed.
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| Publisher: Scala. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781857597158. Daedalus Item Code: 31775 |
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| The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge holds world-class collections of art and artifacts from many parts of Oceania, Africa, Asia and the Americas. These ... (Read More)
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| The Last Lingua Franca: English Until the Return of Babel
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Nicholas Ostler.
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| Publisher: Walker. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780802717719. Daedalus Item Code: 31932 |
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| The author of Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin and Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World, Nicholas Ostler here portrays English as the last in a long line of lingua ... (Read More)
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| A Mohave War Reminiscence 1854–1880
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A.L. Kroeber & C.B. Kroeber.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486281636. Daedalus Item Code: 04335 |
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| Almost unknown before the mid-19th century, the Mohave were an obscure tribe living in what is today southern California, where they hunted, farmed, and had a reputation for waging aggressive ... (Read More)
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| The Paradise Suite: Bobos in Paradise & On Paradise Drive
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David Brooks.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451643152. Daedalus Item Code: 31742 |
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| This omnibus edition collects two popular nonfiction titles by New York Times Op-Ed columnist and public television and radio commentator David Brooks, whose insightful, engaging, and ... (Read More)
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| To Cherish the Life of the World: Selected Letters of Margaret Mead
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Margaret Mead. Margaret M. Caffrey & Patricia A. Francis, eds. Mary Catherine Bateson, foreword.
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| Publisher: Basic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465008155. Daedalus Item Code: 80204 |
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| A prolific letter-writer, often far from home and loved ones, Margaret Mead nearly always used her correspondence to hone her writing and her ideas and this collection presents 60 years of personal ... (Read More)
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