The rise and fall of the third chimpanzee
by Diamond, Jared.
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BookPublisher: London : Vintage books, 2002Description: 360 p. : ill, maps ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780099913801.Subject(s): Humankind -- Origin | Human behaviour | Human evolutionSummary: More than 98 percent of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys out life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins. The winner of the 1992 Science Book Prize.
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More than 98 percent of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys out life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins. The winner of the 1992 Science Book Prize.