Principles of human evolution / Roger Lewin and Robert A. Foley.
Principles of human evolution / Roger Lewin and Robert A. Foley.
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Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. Co., 2004.
Date
2004.
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N599.938/28
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English
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Physical content
x, 555 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Preface for students: a guide to studying human evolution -- Pt. 1. The Framework of Human Evolution -- Ch. 1. The growth of the evolutionary perspective -- Ch. 2. The principles of evolutionary theory -- Ch. 3. Pattern and process in evolution -- Ch. 4. The geological context -- Ch. 5. The systemat...
Ch. 17. Evolution of the brain, intelligence, and culture -- Ch. 18. Language and symbolism -- Ch. 19. New worlds, old worlds.
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Publisher
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. Co., 2004.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Maine
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
"Principles of Human Evolution presents an in-depth introduction to paleoanthropology and the study of human evolution. Focusing on the fundamentals of evolutionary theory and molecular genetics approaches to important questions in the field, this timely textbook will help students gain a perspective on human evolution in the context of modern biol...
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Principles of human evolution / Roger Lewin and Robert A. Foley.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N599.938/28
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0632047046 (pbk)
9780632047048 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0632047046 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780632047048 (pbk)
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599.938
MMS ID
991017325539702626
