Edition |
First edition |
Phys Descr |
ix, 484 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
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Text in English |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-457) and index |
Contents |
House fox -- Dogs -- Cats -- Other predators -- Evolutionary interlude -- Pigs -- Cattle -- Sheep and goats -- Reindeer -- Camels -- Horses -- Rodents -- Humans. Part I, Evolution -- Humans. Part II, Sociality -- The Anthropocene |
Summary |
Draws on history, archaeology, anthropology, and twenty-first-century ideas in biology to explain domestication as an evolutionary process |
Subject |
Domestic animals -- Evolution
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Domestic animals -- History
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Domestication
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Animals and civilization
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Human-animal relationships -- History
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OCLC # |
891611129 |
ISBN # |
9780393064605 |
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0393064603 |
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