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... biological evolution can be explained by similar principles . To this end it is useful to examine an analogy between cultural and biological structures and processes . Encultura- tion , for example , can be regarded as the analogue of ...
... biological evolution can be explained by similar principles . To this end it is useful to examine an analogy between cultural and biological structures and processes . Encultura- tion , for example , can be regarded as the analogue of ...
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... biological edge over the typical male " elder statesman . " As for older , postmenopausal women , biological parity with men exists by definition . It is thus difficult to see how the distribution of sex - linked roles in contemporary ...
... biological edge over the typical male " elder statesman . " As for older , postmenopausal women , biological parity with men exists by definition . It is thus difficult to see how the distribution of sex - linked roles in contemporary ...
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... biological classification , 19-20 biological evolution , 7 , 17 , 111 ; and cultural evolution , 164 , 170 ( see also cultural evolu- tion ) ; genetics of , 15-6 ; proc- ess , 111 ; time sequence , 43-4 biological factors , in ...
... biological classification , 19-20 biological evolution , 7 , 17 , 111 ; and cultural evolution , 164 , 170 ( see also cultural evolu- tion ) ; genetics of , 15-6 ; proc- ess , 111 ; time sequence , 43-4 biological factors , in ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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