Material cultures, material minds : the impact of things on human thought, society, and evolution /

Material cultures, material minds : the impact of things on human thought, society, and evolution /

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Author / Creator:	Boivin, Nicole, 1970- Ph. D.
Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:	xviii, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Material culture. Intellectual life -- History. Civilization -- History. Social evolution. Human evolution. Social archaeology. Ethnology. Social history. Cognitive science. Evolution (Biology) Civilization. Cognitive science. Ethnology. Evolution (Biology) Human evolution. Intellectual life. Material culture. Social archaeology. Social evolution. Social history. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7410248

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ISBN:	9780521873970 (hardback) 0521873975 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-255) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Representation and matter
3. Words are not enough
4. The agency of matter
5. A self-made species
6. Conclusion