Numbers and the making of us : counting and the course of human cultures

1. Verfasser: Everett, Caleb , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Umfang/Format: viii, 297 pages ; 22 cm.
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245 1 0 |a Numbers and the making of us :  |b counting and the course of human cultures /  |c Caleb Everett. 
260 |a Cambridge, Massachusetts :  |b Harvard University Press,  |c 2017. 
300 |a viii, 297 pages ;  |c 22 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Prologue: On the success of our species -- Part One. Numbers pervade the human experience: Numbers woven into our present -- Numbers carved into our past -- A numerical journey around the world today -- Beyond number words: other kinds of numeric language -- Part Two. Worlds without numbers: Anumeric people today -- Quantities in the minds of young children -- Quantities in the minds of animals -- Part Three. Numbers and the shaping of our lives: Inventing numbers and arithmetic -- Numbers and culture: subsistence and symbolism -- Transformative tools. 
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650 0 |a Numeration  |v Cross-cultural studies. 
650 0 |a Counting  |v Cross-cultural studies. 
650 0 |a Number concept. 
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