The Origins of Humankind (Cambridge Social Biology Topics)
The Origins of Humankind (Cambridge Social Biology Topics)
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The Origins of Humankind gives a concise account of human evolution. It covers evolutionary theory, the primates, the human fossil story, the cultural evolution of humans and the origins of agriculture and civilisation. It begins with an account of the development of ideas about evolution, from pre-Darwinian theories through to the study of molecular evolution, and goes on to give detailed explanations of the physical and evolutionary stages leading to Homo sapiens.
The Origins of Humankind (Cambridge Social Biology Topics),Stephen Tomkins,Alan Cornwell,Cambridge University Press,0521466768,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Science,Science/Mathematics,Biological anthropology,Evolution,Human biology,Science / Biology
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