The Creature with Ideas and Power An Investigation of Anthropology and Human Culture |
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Author:
| Sheehan, John |
ISBN: | 978-1-5165-0412-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2017 |
Publisher: | Cognella, Inc.
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $149.60 |
Book Description:
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Analyses human beings as biological creatures capable of developing ideas and then manipulating their environments to conform to those ideas. The book presents culture as the intellectual medium through which ideas are made manifest. It takes readers on a stimulating journey from the origins of physical anthropology in evolution, genetics, and primatology to today's globalized world.
Analyses human beings as biological creatures capable of developing ideas and then manipulating their environments to conform to those ideas. The book presents culture as the intellectual medium through which ideas are made manifest. It takes readers on a stimulating journey from the origins of physical anthropology in evolution, genetics, and primatology to today's globalized world.