ISE Physical Anthropology

12th Edition
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Physical Anthropology, has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest analyses, fossil finds, and discoveries in the field of physical anthropology.  This full-color text examines human evolution and biology through photos, illustrati… Read More
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PREFACE
ABOUT THE AUTHORS 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
LIST OF BOXES


CHAPTER 1: Investigating the Nature of Humankind
CHAPTER 2: The Study of Heredity
CHAPTER 3: The Modern Study of Human Genetics 
CHAPTER 4: Population Genetics  
CHAPTER 5: Natural Selection and The Origin of Species
CHAPTER 6: People's Place in Nature
CHAPTER 7: The Living Primates 
CHAPTER 8: Comparative Studies: Anatomy and Genetics 
CHAPTER 9: Nonhuman Primate Behavior
CHAPTER 10: Human Behavior In Perspective
CHAPTER 11: The Record of the Past
CHAPTER 12: The Early Primate Fossil Record And The Origins Of The Hominins 
CHAPTER 13: The Early Hominins
CHAPTER 14: Early Species Of The Genus Homo 
CHAPTER 15: The Evolution Of Homo Sapiens 
CHAPTER 16: The Biology Of Modern Homo Sapiens
CHAPTER 17: The Analysis Of Human Variation
CHAPTER 18: The Modern World 


APPENDIX
GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY OF PRIMATE HIGHER TAXA
CREDITS
INDEX


Physical Anthropology, has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest analyses, fossil finds, and discoveries in the field of physical anthropology.  This full-color text examines human evolution and biology through photos, illustrations, and an exploration of insights gleaned from anthropologists.  Students of this text will appreciate the dynamic relationship between humans and their environment over time and develop the skills they need to dispel the myths and misconceptions surrounding evolutionary theory.