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How humans evolved

Responsibility Robert Boyd, Joan B. Silk
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

: pbk Social and Cultural Studies 467.5/B 69 2006
058212006000110

Bibliographic details

Notes Title of CD-ROM: "Human evolution : a multimedia guide to the fossil / Phillip L. Walker, Edward H. Hagen
Includes index
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

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