People of the Lake
by Richard E. Leakey
ISBN 9780380455751
About
Discusses recent human fossil discoveries at Lake Turkana in Kenya & explains what has been learned about the evolution, anatomy & social behavior of prehistoric humans from these remains.
Acknowledgments
Preface
People of the lake
A question of survival
In the beginning
A new perspective on human origins
The human family unearthed
Lessons from bones & stones
An ancient way of life
The first affluent society
The nature of intelligence
The origins of language
Sex & the need for women's liberation
An end to the hunting hypothesis
Index
Acknowledgments
Preface
People of the lake
A question of survival
In the beginning
A new perspective on human origins
The human family unearthed
Lessons from bones & stones
An ancient way of life
The first affluent society
The nature of intelligence
The origins of language
Sex & the need for women's liberation
An end to the hunting hypothesis
Index
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