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The 10,000 Year Explosion How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution

by: Cochran, Gregory; Harpending, Henry

The 10,000 Year Explosion How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution

by: Cochran, Gregory; Harpending, Henry

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9780465020423
ISBN 10:
0465020429
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 10/19/2010
Publisher: Basic Books

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Summary

Two leading researchers make the controversial argument that the human species is still measurably evolving in important ways--in fact, faster than ever before.

Preface	p. ix
Overview: Conventional Wisdom	p. 1
The Neanderthal Within	p. 25
Agriculture: The Big Change	p. 65
Consequences of Agriculture	p. 85
Gene Flow	p. 129
Expansions	p. 155
Medieval Evolution: How the Ashkenazi Jews Got their Smarts	p. 187
Conclusion	p. 225
Notes	p. 229
Glossary	p. 243
Bibliography	p. 253
Credits	p. 267
Index	p. 269
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The 10,000 Year Explosion How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution

The 10,000 Year Explosion How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution

9780465020423

0465020429

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