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Dogs : domestication and the development of a social bond / Darcy F. Morey.
TITLE:
Dogs : domestication and the development of a social bond / Darcy F. Morey.
Publication Date:
2010
Publication Information:
New York : Cambridge University Press,
Physical Description:
xxiv, 356 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-347) and index.
Summary:
Dogs have developed a distinctive social bond with people throughout the world. This book traces the dog's journey through time. Using archaeological and modern evidence, it explores the process of dog domestication, evolution of dogs from their wolf ancestors, and the roles of dogs in human societies through time.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780521757430