Guts and brains : an integrative approach to the hominin record /

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Imprint:[Leiden, Netherlands] : Leiden University Press, c2007.
Description:277 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6644210
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Other authors / contributors:Roebroeks, Wil.
ISBN:9789087280147 (pbk.)
9087280149 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Guts and Brains: an integrative approach to the hominin record
  • Notes on the Implications of the Expensive Tissue Hypothesis for Human Biological and Social Evolution
  • Energetics and the Evolution of Brain Size in Early Homo
  • The Evolution of Diet, Brain and Life History among Primates and Humans Hillard S. Kaplan,Steven W. Gangestad,Michael Gurven, Jane Lancaster, Tanya Mueller, and Arthur Robson Why Hominins Had Big Brains
  • Ecological Hypotheses for Human Brain Evolution: Evidence for Skill and Learning Processes in the Ethnographic Literature on Hunting
  • Haak en Steek- The Tool That Allowed Hominins to Colonize the African Savanna and to Flourish
  • Guthrie Women of the Middle Latitudes. The Earliest Peopling of Europe from a Female Perspective Margherita Mussi The Diet of Early Hominins: some things we need to know before "reading" the menu from the archaeological record
  • Diet Shift at the Middle/Upper Palaeolithic Transition in Europe? The Stable Isotope Evidence
  • The Evolution of the Human Niche: Integrating models with the fossil record