(eBook PDF) Physical Anthropology 11th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0078035031
- ISBN-13 : 978-0078035036
- Author: Philip L. Stein , Bruce M. Rowe
Now in its 11th successful edition, Physical Anthropology continues to help students examine the dynamic relationship between humans and their environment. The plethora of new fossil finds and analyses in the field since the last edition are all reflected throughout this full color text. Students will come away with the skills needed to recognize illogical or factually incorrect statements made in the name of evolutionary theory in the popular media.
Table contents:
Part 1. HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION.
1. Introduction to Physical Anthropology.
2. The Development of Evolutionary Theory.
3. The Biological Basis of Life.
4. Heredity and Evolution.
5. Macroevolution: Processes of Vertebrate and Mammalian Evolution.
Part 2. PRIMATES. 6. Survey of the Living Primates.
7. Primate Behavior.
8. Primate Models for Human Behavioral Evolution.
9. Overview of the Fossil Primates.
Part 3. HOMINID EVOLUTION.
10. Paleoanthropology: Reconstructing Early Hominid Behavior and Ecology.
11. Hominid Origins in Africa.
12. The First Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo erectus and Contemporaries.
13. Pre-Modern Humans.
14. The Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans.
Part 4. CONTEMPORARY HUMAN EVOLUTION.
15. Modern Human Biology: Patterns of Variation.
16. Modern Human Biology: Patterns of Adaptation.
17. Legacies of Human Evolutionary History.
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