Human evolution : a guide to the debates / Brian Regal.
Human evolution : a guide to the debates / Brian Regal.
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Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
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N599.938/32
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x, 357 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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Introduction: Difficult ancestry -- The rock of ages and the age of rocks -- The first fossils -- The Asia hypothesis -- Africa -- Intangibles -- The peopling of the Americas -- Picturing the cavemen -- Alternative theories -- A question of relations -- The elusive hand of God -- Conclusion.
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Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
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California
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c2004.
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"Most reference works on evolution focus on a single person, theory, or argument. Human Evolution offers a comprehensive, unbiased portrait of the entire field, addressing all aspects of the evolutionary debate - religious, social, political, and scientific. Combining impeccable scholarship and excerpts from primary documents with a wealth of insig...
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Human evolution : a guide to the debates / Brian Regal.
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Controversies in science.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-313) and index.
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c2004.
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N599.938/32
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1851094237 (e-book)
9781851094189 (hardback : alk. paper)
1851094180 (hardback : alk. paper)
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599.938
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