Altner, Günter. The human creature / [electronic resource] / edited by Günter Altner ; with papers by Gerhard Heberer [and others]. — 1st ed.. — Garden City, N.Y. : : Anchor Press,, 1974.. — viii, 467 p. : : illus. ; 18 cm.

Translation of Kreatur Mensch.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-450) and index.

The evolution of man / Gerhard Heberer -- Heredity and environment in man / Hubert Walter -- Future aspects of human genetics / Helmut Baitsch -- Cultural achievements of early man / Karl J. Narr -- Behaviour study and civilisation / Otto Koenig -- On war and peace in animals and man / Niko Tinbergen -- Group ties in animals and man / Wolfgang Wickler -- Animal languages and human speech / Otto Koehler -- Basic aesthetic principles in man and animals / Bernhard Rensch -- Social Darwinism in Germany - an example of the socio-political abuse of scientific knowledge / Hans-Günter Zmarzlik -- Manipulation of people by mass persuasion / Gerolf Steiner -- The human creature? / Günter Altner.



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Human evolution.
Human behavior.
Ethnopsychology.
Anthropology, Cultural.
Behavior.

GN270 / .A4413

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GN 270 / K905 1974