Bones of Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human Origins

by Roger Lewin

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Acknowledgments1. Bones of Contention2. The Storytellers3. The Taung Child: Rejection4. The Taung Child: Acceptance5. Rama's Ape: Resurrected6. Rama's Ape: Destroyed7. The Leakeys: Father8. The Leakeys: Son9. The KBS Tuff Controversy: Genesis10. The KBS Tuff Controversy: Denouement11. Lucy: The Naming12. Lucy: The Response13. Man's Place in NatureAfterwordNotesIndexCopyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

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Roger Lewin
23+ Works 3,679 Members
Roger Lewin is an associate of the Peabody Museum at Harvard University.

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Original title
Bones of contention : controversies in the search for human origins
Original publication date
New York : Simon and Schuster, c1987
Dedication
per Gail
Original language
Inglese

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Anthropology, Science & Nature, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS
573.2 — Natural sciences & mathematics Biology Specific physiological systems in animals, regional histology and physiology in animals Origin of man
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GN281 .L487 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Anthropology Anthropology Physical anthropology. Somatology Human evolution
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