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" Man the hunted : "
Donna Hart, Robert W. Sussman ; [foreword by Ian Tattersall].
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BL
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1000059
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b754429
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| Main Entry
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Hart, Donna.
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| Title & Author
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Man the hunted : : primates, predators, and human evolution /\ Donna Hart, Robert W. Sussman ; [foreword by Ian Tattersall].
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Expanded ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Boulder, CO :: Westview Press,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xvi, 357 pages) :: illustrations, map
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078672594X
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: 0813344034
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: 9780786725946
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: 9780813344034
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-345) and index.
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| Contents
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Just another item on the menu -- Debunking "man the hunter" -- Who's eating whom? -- Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! -- Coursing hyenas and hungry dogs -- Missionary position -- Terror from the sky -- We weren't just waiting around to be eaten! -- Gentle savage or bloodthirsty brute? -- Man the hunted -- The last word.
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A provocative view of human evolution that contends early humans occupied a far more vulnerable position in the food chain than we like to imagine.
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Human evolution.
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Predation (Biology)
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Primates-- Behavior.
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Primates-- Evolution.
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Human evolution.
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NATURE-- Animals-- Primates.
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Predation (Biology)
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Primates-- Behavior.
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Primates-- Evolution.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Zoology-- Primatology.
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Evolution.
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Hominidae.
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Predatory Behavior.
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Primates.
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| Dewey Classification
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599.8153
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QL758.H37 2009eb
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2008 K-150
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GN 281H325m 2009
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Sussman, Robert W.,1941-
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