The hypothesis of a connection between the onset (or intensification) of Northern
Hemisphere Glaciation, the stepwise increase in African aridity (and climate variability), and …

The possibility of a causal relationship between Earth history processes and hominin
evolution in Africa has been the subject of intensive paleoanthropological research for the …

Despite more than half a century of hominin fossil discoveries in eastern Africa, the regional
environmental context of hominin evolution and dispersal is not well established due to the …

Although climate change is considered to have been a large-scale driver of African human
evolution, landscape-scale shifts in ecological resources that may have shaped novel …

What is civil disobedience? Although Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King helped to
bring the idea to prominence, even today it remains unclear how we should best understand …

Reconstructions of climatic and environmental conditions can contribute to current debates
about the factors that influenced early human dispersal within and beyond Africa. Here we …

Civil disobedience is a public, nonviolent, conscientious yet political act, contrary to law,
carried out to communicate opposition to law and policy of government. This book presents …

Many historical and recent forms of protest usually referred to as civil disobedience do not fit
the standard philosophical definition of “civil disobedience”. The moral and political …

Pollen grains are valuable paleoclimate and paleovegetation proxies which require
extensive knowledge of morphotypes and long acquisition time under the microscope. The …

1 The Occupy Movement 1 2 A problematic concept 13 3 The argument from below 25 4
Reactionary disobedience over abortion 35 5 Disobedience in defense of cruelty 47 6 …