{"product_id":"9781788401289","title":"Primate Change : How the world we made is remaking us","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Cregan-Reid, Vybarr, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 11\/06\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages, Approx. 20 illustrations and diagrams,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Cassell,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Octopus Publishing Group,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSocial \u0026amp; cultural anthropology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781788401289\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the road from climate change to primate change. PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why the human body has changed since humankind first got up on two feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpanning the entirety of human history - from primate to transhuman - Vybarr Cregan-Reid's book investigates where we came from, who we are today and how modern technology will change us beyond recognition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the last two hundred years, humans have made such a tremendous impact on the world that our geological epoch is about to be declared the 'Anthropocene', or the Age of Man. But while we have been busy changing the shape of the world we inhabit, the ways of living that we have been building have, as if under the cover of darkness, been transforming our bodies and altering the expression of our DNA, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimate Change beautifully unscrambles the complex architecture of our modern human bodies, built over millions of years and only starting to give up on us now. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Our bodies are in a shock. Modern living is as bracing to the human body as jumping through a hole in the ice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur bodies do not know what century they were born into and they are defending and deforming themselves in response.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022350712985,"sku":"9781788401289","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781788401289.jpg?v=1602538169","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781788401289","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}