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

Author/creator Morey, Darcy, 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxxiv, 356 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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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.
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LCCN 2009023645
ISBN9780521760065 (hardback)
ISBN0521760062 (hardback)
ISBN9780521757430 (pbk.)
ISBN0521757436 (pbk.)

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