Dogs : domestication and the development of a social bond / Darcy F. Morey.

Author/creator Morey, Darcy, 1956-
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxxiv, 356 pages : illustrations, maps
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Subjects

Contents Preamble to the dog's journey through time -- Immediate ancestry -- Evidence of dog domestication and its timing : morphological and contextual indications -- Domestication of dogs and other organisms -- The roles of dogs in past human societies -- Dogs of the Arctic, the Far North -- The burial of dogs, and what dog burials mean -- Why the social bond between dogs and people? -- Other human-like capabilities of dogs -- Roles of dogs in recent times -- Epilogue : one dog's journey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-347) and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009023645

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