The third chimpanzee : the evolution and future of the human animal /
A renowned scientist examines the less than two percent of human genes that distinguish us from chimpanzees and that link human behaviors--such as genocide, drug addiction, and the extermination of other species--to our animal predecessors.
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HarperPerennial,
2006, c1992.
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100 | 1 | |a Diamond, Jared M. | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The third chimpanzee : |b the evolution and future of the human animal / |c Jared Diamond. |
260 | |a New York : |b HarperPerennial, |c 2006, c1992. | ||
300 | |a viii, 407, 16 p. : |b il., mapas ; |c 21 cm. | ||
500 | |a "P.S., insights, interviews & more": p. [1]-16 (3rd group). | ||
504 | |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 371-391) e índice. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Prologue -- Part 1. Just another species of big mammal: 1. A tale of three chimps ; 2. The great leap forward -- Part 2. An animal with a strange life cycle: 3. The evolution of human sexuality ; 4. The science of adultery ; 5. How we pick our mates and sex partners ; 6. Sexual selection, and the origin of human races ; 7. Why do we grow old and die? -- Part 3. Uniquely human: 8. Bridges to human language ; 9. Animal origins of art ; 10. Agriculture's mixed blessings ; 11. Why do we smoke, drink, and use dangerous drugs? ; 12. Alone in a crowded universe -- Part 4. World conquerors: 13. The last first contacts ; 14. Accidental conquerors ; 15. Horses, Hittites, and history ; 16. In black and white -- Part 5. Reversing our progress overnight: 17. The golden age that never was ; 18. Blitzkrieg and Thanksgiving in the New World ; 19. The second cloud -- Epilogue : Nothing learned and everything forgotten? | |
520 | |a A renowned scientist examines the less than two percent of human genes that distinguish us from chimpanzees and that link human behaviors--such as genocide, drug addiction, and the extermination of other species--to our animal predecessors. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Human evolution. | |
650 | 0 | |a Social evolution. | |
650 | 0 | |a Nature |x Effect of human beings on. | |
650 | 7 | |a Seres humanos |x Evolución. |2 UDESA | |
650 | 7 | |a Evolución cultural. |2 UDESA | |
650 | 7 | |a Naturaleza |x Efecto del ser humano sobre. |2 UDESA |