Second nature : economic origin of human evolution / Haim Ofek.

Author/creator Ofek, Haim, 1936-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Description254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Exchange in human and nonhuman societies -- Classical economics and classical Darwinism -- Evolutionary implications of division of labor -- The feeding ecology -- The origins of nepotistic exchange -- The origins of market exchange -- Baboon speciation vs human speciation -- Tool making and food sharing -- The global environment -- The Upper Paleolithic and other creative explosions -- The rise of agriculture.
LCCN 00036293
ISBN0521623995 (hardback)
ISBN0521625343 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GN281.4 .O35 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold