Understanding physical anthropology and archaeology / William A. Turnbaugh ... [et al.]. - 8th edition - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Thomson Learning, c2002. - xviii, 557 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.


CONTENT

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. The development of evolutionary theory

Chapter 3. The inheritance of biological traits

Chapter 4. Microevolution in modern human population

Chapter 5. Human variation and adaptation

Chapter 6. An overview of the living primates

Chapter 7. Primate behavior

Chapter 8. Mammalian/primate evolutionary history

Chapter 9. Palaeoanthropology: Reconstructing early hominid behavior and ecology

Chapter 10. Hominid origins

Chapter 11. Homo erectus and contemporaries

Chapter 12. Neanderthals and other archaic homo sapiens

Chapter 13. Homo sapiens sapiens

Chapter 14. Understanding the past: Archaeological approaches

Chapter 15. Holocene hunters and Gatherers

Chapter 16. Food production: A bicultural revolution

Chapter 17. The first civilization

Chapter 18. New world civilization

Appendices

Includes bibliographical references (p. 528-544) and index.

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Physical anthropology.
Archaeology.

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