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<p>"This textbook, aimed at advanced undergraduates and postgraduates in paleoanthropology courses, tackles a rather difficult task—that of presenting the substantial body of paleontological, genetic, geological and archaeological evidence regarding human evolution, and the associated scientific history, in a logical and readable way without sacrificing either clarity or detail... the sheer quality of the writing and explanatory synthesis in this book will undoubtedly make it a valuable resource for students for many years."<br> <b><i>—PaleoAnthropology</i>, 2010</b></p> <p>This book focuses on the last ten million years of human history, from the hominoid radiations to the emergence and diversification of modern humanity. It draws upon the fossil record to shed light on the key scientific issues, principles, methods, and history in paleoanthropology. The book proceeds through the fossil record of human evolution by historical stages representing the acquisition of major human features that explain the success and distinctive properties of modern Homo sapiens.</p> <p class="null1">Key features:</p> <ul> <li>Provides thorough coverage of the fossil record and sites, with data on key

Author

Matt Cartmill, Fred H. Smith, Kaye B. Brown

Publisher

Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780471214915

Subjects

Anthropology, Science, Biology