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Download or read book Substitute Parents written by Gillian R. Bentley and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a comparative perspective, human life histories are unique and raising offspring is unusually costly. Studying offspring care in various human societies, and other mammalian species, a wide range of specialists have contributed to this volume, offering new insights into and a better understanding of one of the key areas of human society.