Description |
2 videodiscs (360 min.) sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
The great courses |
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Great courses (DVD)
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System Details |
DVD, region 1. |
Performer |
Lecturer: Barbara J. King, College of William and Mary. |
Note |
Accompanying course guidebook includes a glossary, anthropoid sketches, and annotated bibliography. |
Summary |
Professor King delivers twelve 30-min. lectures exploring the evolutionary links humans share with monkeys and apes, and explains the significance of those links in understanding human behavior. |
Contents |
lecture 1: The four facets of anthropology -- lecture 2: Social bonds and family ties -- lecture 3: The journey away from Mom -- lecture 4: Males and females- really so different? -- lecture 5: Sex and reproduction -- lecture 6: Tool making- of hammers and anvils -- lecture 7: Social learning and teaching -- lecture 8: Culture- What is it? Who's got it? -- lecture 9: Dynamics of social communication -- lecture 10: Do great apes use language? -- lecure 11: Highlights of human evolution -- lecture 12: Exploring and conserving a legacy. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Anthropology.
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Human behavior.
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Human evolution.
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Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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ISBN |
1565855930: $69.95 |
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9781565855939 |
Music No. |
168 Teaching Company |
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