Human evolution : an illustrated introduction /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lewin, Roger
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Science, �1999.
• Έκδοση: 4th ed.
• Θέματα: Human evolution.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Physical.; Electronic books.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Human Evolution in Perspective
• Our Place in Nature
• Human Evolution as Narrative
• Historical Views
• Modern Evolutionary Theory
• The Physical Context of Evolution
• Extinction and Patterns of Evolution
• Background to Human Evolution
• Dating Methods
• Systematics: Morphological and Molecular
• Science of Burial
• Primate Heritage
• Humans as Animals
• Bodies, Size, and Shape
• Bodies, Brains, and Energy
• Bodies, Behavior, and Social Structure
• Nonhuman Models of Early Hominins
• Hominin Beginnings
• Ape and Human Relations: Morphological and Molecular Views
• Origin of the Hominoidea
• Origin of Bipedalism
• Jaws and Teeth
• The Earliest Hominins: a History of Discoveries
• The Hominin Adaptation
• The Australopithecines
• Early Homo
• Hominin Relations
• Early Tool Technologies
• Homo Erectus: Biology and Behavior
• The Changing Position of Homo erectus
• New Technologies
• Hunter or Scavenger?
• The Origin of Modern Humans
• The Neanderthal Enigma
• Anatomical Evidence
• Genetic Evidence
• Archeological Evidence
• The Human Milieu
• Evolution of the Brain, Intelligence, and Consciousness
• The Evolution of Language
• Art in Prehistory
• New Worlds
• The Americas and Australia
• The Origin of Agriculture and the First Villagers.