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Title:
Recent advances in palaeodemography : data, techniques, patterns
Author:
Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre.
ISBN:
9781402064234

9789048176373
Publication Information:
Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer, ©2008.
Physical Description:
xiii, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents:
Introduction / Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel -- Data: From genes to numbers : effective population sizes in human origins / John Hawks. Assessment of land surveys in Greece : contributions and limitations / Jean-Nicolas Corvisier -- Techniques: Estimation of an age distribution with its confidence intervals using an iterative Bayesian procedure and a bootstrap sampling approach / Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel and Jean-Noël Bacro. Model life tables for pre-industrial populations : first application in palaeodemography / Isabelle Séguy [and others]. The Halley band for paleodemographic mortality analysis / Marc A. Luy and Ursula Wittwer-Backofen -- Patterns: Modeling Paleolithic predator-prey dynamics and the effects of hunting pressure on prey "choice" / Mary C. Stiner [and others]. The demography of prehistoric fishing/hunting people : a case study of the Upper Columbia area / Nathan B. Goodale, Ian Kuijt, Anna M. Prentiss. The paleodemography of central Portugal and the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition / Mary Jackes and Christopher Meiklejohn. The Libben Site : a hunting, fishing, and gathering village from the Eastern Late Woodlands of North America : analysis and implications for palaeodemography and human origins / Richard S. Meindl, Robert P. Mensforth, C. Owen Lovejoy. Demographic and health changes during the transition to agriculture in North America / Jeann-Pierre Bocquet-Appel, Stephan Naji, Matthew Bandy.
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