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      Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding

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      Sarah Hrdy argues that if human babies were to survive in a world of scarce resources, they would need to be cared for, not only by their mothers but also by siblings, aunts, fathers, friends—and, with any luck, grandmothers. Out of this complicated and contingent form of ch...

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      Product ID:9780674060326
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Mothers and Others
      Subtitle:The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding
      Authors:Author: Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
      Page Count:432
      Subjects:Sociology and anthropology, Sociology & anthropology
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      Sarah Hrdy argues that if human babies were to survive in a world of scarce resources, they would need to be cared for, not only by their mothers but also by siblings, aunts, fathers, friends—and, with any luck, grandmothers. Out of this complicated and contingent form of childrearing, says Hrdy, came the human capacity for understanding others.
      Imprint Name:The Belknap Press
      Publisher Name:Harvard University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2011-04-15

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      Weight486 g
      Dimensions233 × 156 × 25 mm