Explorations An Open Invitation To Biological Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of humanity, in all its biological and cultural aspects, past and present. It is a four-field discipline comprised of biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, archaeology, and linguistic anthropology. The focus of this book is biological anthropology, which explores...

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Daljnji autori: Shook, Beth (Urednik), Nelson, Katie (Urednik), Aguilera, Kelsie (Urednik)
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: [Place of publication not identified] American Anthropological Association 2019.
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  • Part I. Main Body
  • 1. Introduction to Biological Anthropology
  • 2. Evolution
  • 3. Molecular Biology and Genetics
  • 4. Forces of Evolution
  • 5. Meet the Living Primates
  • 6. Primate Ecology and Behavior
  • 7. Understanding the Fossil Context
  • 8. Primate Evolution
  • 9. Early Hominins
  • 10. Early Members of the Genus Homo
  • 11. Archaic Homo
  • 12. Modern Homo sapiens
  • 13. Race and Human Variation
  • 14. Human Variation: An Adaptive Significance Approach
  • 15. Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
  • 16. Contemporary Topics: Human Biology and Health
  • Part II. Appendices
  • 17. Osteology
  • 18. Primate Conservation
  • 19. Human Behavioral Ecology