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The Human Zoo
by MORRIS, Desmond
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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Synopsis
Morris looks closely at the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63077
- Title
- The Human Zoo
- Author
- MORRIS, Desmond
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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