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The descent of woman / Elaine Morgan

This work critiques male-centric evolutionary theories by arguing for the central role of women in human development. It explores alternative origins through the Aquatic Ape Hypothesis and re-evaluates traditional anthropological narratives.

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Accession Number: 27357

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