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Paleofantasy : what evolution really tells us about sex, diet, and how we live / Marlene Zuk.

LIBRA GN281 .Z85 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zuk, Marlene, 1956- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human evolution.
Social evolution.
Hunting and gathering societies.
Prehistoric peoples--Food.
Prehistoric peoples.
Prehistoric peoples--Sexual behavior.
Cultural Evolution.
Medical Subjects:
Cultural Evolution.
Physical Description:
328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2013]
Summary:
Debunks beliefs based on the assumption that human beings have finished evolving and defends the assertion that modern man is not biologically the same as our caveman ancestors.
Contents:
Cavemen in condos
Are we stuck?
Crickets, sparrows, and Darwins- or, evolution before our eyes
The perfect paleofantasy diet : milk
The perfect paleofantasy diet : meat, grains, and cooking
Exercising the paleofantasy
Paleofantasy love
The paleofantasy family
Paleofantasy, in sickness and in health
Are we still evolving? : a tale of genes, altitude, and earwax.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-314) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Zuk, Marlene, 1956- Paleofantasy.
ISBN:
9780393081374
0393081370
9780393347920
0393347923
OCLC:
783163570

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