Life histories of the Dobe!Kung [electronic resource] : food, fatness, and well-being over the life-span / Nancy Howell.
by
Howell, Nancy.
ISBN
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9780520946170
9780520262331
9780520262348
Title
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Life histories of the Dobe!Kung [electronic resource] : food, fatness, and well-being over the life-span / Nancy Howell.
Author
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Howell, Nancy.
Personal Author
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Howell, Nancy.
Publication Information
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Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xi, 234 pages) : illustrations.
Series
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Origins of human behavior and culture ; 4
Contents
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Another look at the!Kung : a life history approach -- Life history stages -- Body size and growth -- Calories required -- Caloric productivity and caloric balance -- Caloric balance and residential units : waterholes, living groups, households -- Kinship relations as a support system for children -- Motives for sharing food and other prosocial behavior.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject Term
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!Kung (African people) -- Food.
!Kung (African people) -- Nutrition.
!Kung (African people) -- Health and hygiene.
Food habits -- Kalahari Desert.
Food -- Caloric content -- Kalahari Desert.
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2010
Publication Information
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Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 613.2089961 22 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |