Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Name: Introduction to Physical Anthropology
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ISBN: 9780495187790

ISBN-10: 0495187798

ISBN-13: 9780495187790

Edition: 11th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Jurmain, Lynn Kilgore, Wenda Trevathan, Wenda R. Trevathan

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Jurmain's best-selling text provides you with the course content you need to help you pass your biological/physical anthropology course. Through clear discussions that move from 'description' to interpretation, compelling visual content, cutting-edge research, and interactive multimedia, you'll discover life's history and the place of human beings in the biological world.

Book details

List price: $134.95
Edition: 11th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 3/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 552
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English



Introduction



Heredity and Evolution



Introduction to Physical Anthropology



The Development of Evolutionary Theory



The Biological Basis of Life



Heredity and Evolution



Macroevolution: Processes of Vertebrate and Mammalian Evolution



Primates



An Overview of the Primates



Fundamentals of Primate Behavior



Models for Human Evolution



Primate Evolution



Hominid Evolution



Paleoanthropology: Reconstructing Early Hominid Behavior and Ecology



Hominid Origins in Africa



The First Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo erectus and Contemporaries



Pre-Modern Humans



The Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans



Contemporary Human Evolution



Human Biology: Patterns of Variation



Human Biology: Patterns of Adaptation



Legacies of Human Evolutionary History