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How humans evolved
Responsibility | Robert Boyd, Joan B. Silk |
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Material Type | Book |
Edition | 4th ed |
Publisher | New York : W.W.Norton |
Year | c2006 |
Language | English |
Size | xxiv, 488, A1-A40 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
Abstract | For undergraduates, Boyd and Silk (both: anthropology, UCLA) provide an introduction to human evolution using paleontology, evolutionary theory, population genetics, and behavioral ecology. They descr...be adaptation, natural selection, genetics, speciation and phylogeny, primate ecology and behavior, mating, social behavior, intelligence, human lineage, genetic diversity, mate choice, and parenting. The new edition omits the readings and the chapters on language and the human life cycle. Other chapters have been expanded and updated to reflect new research. A CD-ROM guide to the fossil record accompanies the book. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) show more |
Holdings
Status | Volume | Location | Call No. | Printed | Collection Name | Barcode No. | Comments | Reserve | Copy | Automatic archive |
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: pbk | Social and Cultural Studies | 467.5/B 69 | 2006 |
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058212006000110 |
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Bibliographic details
Notes | Title of CD-ROM: "Human evolution : a multimedia guide to the fossil / Phillip L. Walker, Edward H. Hagen Includes index |
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Authors | *Boyd, Robert Silk, Joan B. Walker, Phillip L. Hagen, Edward H., 1962- |
Subjects | LCSH:Human evolution |
Classification | LCC:GN281 DC22:599.93/8 |
ID | 1001298220 |
ISBN | 0393926281 |
NCID | BA76633482 |
Vol | : pbk ; ISBN:0393926281 |
Created Date | 2009.09.18 |
Modified Date | 2009.09.18 |