Essentials of physical anthropology

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jurmain, Robert (Author), Bartelink, Eric J. (Author), Kilgore, Lynn (Author), Trevathan, Wenda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning , c2017
Edition:10th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Physical Anthropology
  • 2. The Development of Evolutionary Theory
  • 3. The Biological Basis of Life
  • 4. Heredity and Evolution
  • 5. Processes of Macroevolution
  • 6. An Overview of the Primates
  • 7. Primate Behavior
  • 8. Primate and Hominin Origins
  • 9. The First Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo erectus and Contemporaries
  • 10. Premodern Humans
  • 11. The Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans
  • 12. Human Variation and Adaptation
  • 13. Legacies of Human Evolutionary History: Effects on the Life Course
  • 14. The Human Disconnection