Overview
- The latest overview of the replacement/assimilation processes of Neanderthals by modern humans
- Archaeological and ethnographic case studies exploring evidence of learning behaviours in prehistoric and modern hunter-gatherer societies
- Defining and testing the ‘learning hypothesis’ using theories of population biology using rigorous mathematical modelling but explained with a minimum of mathematics
Part of the book series: Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series (RNMH)
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Archaeology of Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans
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Learning Behaviors in Prehistoric and Modern Hunter-Gatherers
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Human-Specific Learning Strategies and Cultural Evolution
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Dynamics of Learning in Neanderthals and Modern Humans Volume 1
Book Subtitle: Cultural Perspectives
Editors: Takeru Akazawa, Yoshihiro Nishiaki, Kenichi Aoki
Series Title: Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54511-8
Publisher: Springer Tokyo
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Japan 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-4-431-54510-1Published: 09 January 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-56363-1Published: 27 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-54511-8Published: 16 December 2013
Series ISSN: 2365-063X
Series E-ISSN: 2365-0648
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 277
Number of Illustrations: 52 b/w illustrations, 60 illustrations in colour
Topics: Anthropology, Regional and Cultural Studies, Archaeology