The Genesis of Animal Play

The Genesis of Animal Play
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 532
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ISBN-10 : 9780262025430
ISBN-13 : 0262025434
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Book Synopsis The Genesis of Animal Play by : Gordon M. Burghardt

Download or read book The Genesis of Animal Play written by Gordon M. Burghardt and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A scientist examines the origins and evolutionary significance of play in humans and animals.


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