Life histories of the Dobe!Kung : food, fatness, and well-being over the life span /

Life Histories of the Dobe!Kung re-examines an important anthropological data set collected by Nancy Howell and colleagues for the Dobe!Kung, the well-known "Bushmen" of the Kalahari Desert. Using life history analysis, Howell reinterprets this rich material to address the question of how...

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Main Author: Howell, Nancy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Series:Origins of human behavior and culture ; 4.
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