Bibliograph

Domesticated, evolution in a man-made world, Richard C. Francis

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Domesticated, evolution in a man-made world, Richard C. Francis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Domesticated

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

891611129

Responsibility statement

Richard C. Francis

Sub title

evolution in a man-made world

Summary

Draws on history, archaeology, anthropology, and twenty-first-century ideas in biology to explain domestication as an evolutionary process

Table Of Contents

House fox -- Dogs -- Cats -- Other predators -- Evolutionary interlude -- Pigs -- Cattle -- Sheep and goats -- Reindeer -- Camels -- Horses -- Rodents -- Humans: part I. Evolution -- Humans: part II. Sociality -- The Anthropocene -- Epilogue -- Appendices : From the modern synthesis to an extended synthesis? -- Genomics and the tree of life -- From landraces to breeds -- What's in a gait -- Horse evolution -- Genealogy of horse breeds -- The epigenetic dimension -- Evolutionary biology, evolutionary anthropology, and evolutionary psychology -- The control of fire and its consequencesHouse fox -- Dogs -- Cats -- Other predators -- Evolutionary interlude -- Pigs -- Cattle -- Sheep and goats -- Reindeer -- Camels -- Horses -- Rodents -- Humans: part I. Evolution -- Humans: part II. Sociality -- The Anthropocene -- Epilogue -- Appendices: Appendix A to chapter 5: From the modern synthesis to an extended synthesis? ; Appendix B to chapter 5: Genomics and the tree of life ; Appendix to chapter 7: From landraces to breeds ; Appendix to chapter 10: What's in a gait ; Appendix A to chapter 11: Horse evolution ; Appendix B to chapter 11: Genealogy of horse breeds ; Appendix to chapter 12: The epigenetic dimension ; Appendix to chapter 14: Evolutionary biology, evolutionary anthropology, and evolutionary psychology ; Appendix to chapter 15: The control of fire and its consequences

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