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The strange case of the rickety Cossack : and other cautionary tales from human evolution by Nick Ashton; Simon G. Lewis; Isabelle De Groote; Sarah M. Duffy; Martin Bates; Richard Bates; Peter Hoare; Mark Lewis; Simon A. Parfitt; Sylvia Peglar; Craig Williams; Chris Stringer is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>In his new book <i>The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack,</i> human paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall argues that a long tradition of "human exceptionalism" in paleoanthropology has distorted the picture of human evolution. Drawing partly on his own career—from young scientist in awe of his elders to crotchety elder statesman—Tattersall offers an idiosyncratic look at the competitive world of paleoanthropology, beginning with Charles Darwin 150 years ago, and continuing through the Leakey

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Author
Nick Ashton; Simon G. Lewis; Isabelle De Groote; Sarah M. Duffy; Martin Bates; Richard Bates; Peter Hoare; Mark Lewis; Simon A. Parfitt; Sylvia Peglar; Craig Williams; Chris Stringer
Publisher
St. Martin's Press;Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781137278890
Category
science
Subjects
Anthropology, Fiction, Science
Rating
3.68 / 5 (160 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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