Download or read book Almost Human written by Shirley C. Strum and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2001-09-15 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the same way that Jane Goodall's pioneering study of chimpanzees revealed their likeness to humans, Strum's work shows how, contrary to the popular image and the scientific evidence of the time, the more distantly related baboons are just as socially savvy.