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- ISBN
- 1107694736
- Publication Name
- Cambridge University Press
- Book Title
- Living in a Dangerous Climate : Climate Change and Human Evolution
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.6in
- Genre
- Science
- Topic
- Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Life Sciences / Evolution, Global Warming & Climate Change
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 15.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
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A unique and thought-provoking journey from early humans' evolutionary response to climate change, species extinctions, and societal downfalls to today's global climate crisis. Accessible and exciting for the general reader, the book is also valuable for courses on climate change, human evolution and environmental science.
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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1107694736
ISBN-13
9781107694736
eBay Product ID (ePID)
113494510
Product Key Features
Book Title
Living in a Dangerous Climate : Climate Change and Human Evolution
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Life Sciences / Evolution, Global Warming & Climate Change
Publication Year
2012
Genre
Science
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
15.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Gf71.H484 2012
Reviews
"ambitious and wide-ranging book...provides a highly readable overview of how environmental change has affected humans from the time Homo species appeared..Highly Recommended." - D. Goldblum, CHOICE, December 2012, '… a wide-ranging book with high ambitions … excellent read for the general reader …' Miriam Belmaker, Reports of the National Center for Science Education, "... a wide-ranging book with high ambitions ... excellent read for the general reader ..." - Miriam Belmaker, Reports of the National Center for Science Education
Table of Content
Part I. Earth's Climate: Impacts on Habitat and Humans: 1. Putting our emergent house in order; Part II. The Evolution of the Homo Species: 2. The cradle of humankind; 3. The Neanderthal enigma; 4. The end of Homo diversity; Part III. Climate and Human Migration: 5. Climate and human migration; 6. Braving the new world; Part IV. Climate and Agriculture: 7. Agriculture and the rise of civilization; 8. The Maya civilization and beyond; Part V. The Dominant Paradigm: 9. Dominance destabilized; 10. Fitness folly; 11. Darwin the selector; 12. Hunting down Woody; 13. Kammerer's suicide; 14. Giants and pygmies; 15. Dutch hunger winter babies; Part VI. Today and Tomorrow: 16. Today and tomorrow; 17. Dead zones; Part VII. The Economic Connection: 18. The economic connection; 19. The progress of dominance; Part VIII. Dangerous Attitudes: 20. Dangerous attitudes; 21. Helpful strangers; 22. Triumphant oblivion; Part IX. Living in Dangerous Times: 23. Our children; 24. Living in a dangerous climate.
Copyright Date
2012
Lccn
2012-008822
Dewey Decimal
599.9/5
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
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