Baobab The Hadza of Tanzania and the Baobab as Humanity's Tree of Life /

Modern humans, descendants of a founding population that separated from chimpanzees some five to eight million years ago, are today the only living representative of a branching group of African apes called hominins. Because of its extraordinary size and shape, the baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) has...

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Váldodahkki: Rashford, John (Dahkki)
Searvvušdahkki: SpringerLink (Online service)
Materiálatiipa: Elektrovnnalaš E-girji
Giella:eaŋgalasgiella
Almmustuhtton: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Preanttus:1st ed. 2023.
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Liŋkkat:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-26470-2
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Sisdoallologahallan:
  • Part I: THE BAOBAB
  • Chapter 1. The distinguishing features of the tree of life and the baobab
  • Chapter. 2. The Hadza and studies that document their use of the baobab
  • Part II: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
  • Chapter. 3. Hominin adaptation as the development of a gendered forager division of labor
  • Chapter. 4. Correlated handiness and bipedality as the outcome of the multidimensional selective pressures of the forager way of life
  • Part III: MATERIAL CULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Chapter. 5. Africa’s premier fiber tree
  • Chapter. 6. The baobab and container
  • Chapter. 7. The baobab and fire in hominin evolution
  • Part IV: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • Chapter. 8. The baobab and Hadza acquisition, management and use of water
  • Chapter. 9. Baobab seasonality
  • PART V: BAOBAB RESOURCES: FOOD, HEALTH, AND EXCHANGE BENEFITS
  • Chapter. 10. The Hadza preeminent fruit tree
  • Chapter. 11. Baobab beverages
  • Chapter. 12. Africa’s honey tree
  • Chapter. 13. The baobab and birds
  • Chapter. 14. The Hadza diet and the baobab as a source of other animal foods
  • Chapter. 15. The baobab as a hunger-time tree of life
  • Chapter. 16. The baobab and health
  • Chapter. 17. The baobab and exchange
  • Part VI: THE INSPIRATIONAL VALUE OF THE BAOBAB
  • Chapter. 18. The baobab in Hadza inspirational life
  • Chapter. 19. The baobab as a fertility tree
  • Chapter. 20. Other inspirational uses of the baobab
  • Chapter. 21. The baobab and danger
  • Chapter. 22. The baobab and death
  • Part VII. THE HADZA AND BAOBAB REGENERATION
  • Chapter. 23. The baobab and Hadza central-place residential camps
  • Chapter. 24. Hadza influence on baobab regeneration
  • Chapter. 25. The Hadza baobab retreat
  • Literature cited
  • Index. .