Social and economic underpinnings of human biodemography

Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography: A Collection of Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 169-196

  Hooper, Paul L ^a   Gurven, Michael ^b   Kaplan, Hillard S ^c  

^a SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.17226/18822     Document Type: Chapter

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