Author: Denise Cucurny
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780534514457
Category : Physical anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chapter-by-chapter resources for the student, including learning objective outlines, fill-in-the-blank chapter outlines, key terms, and extensive opportunities for self-quizzing.
An Introduction to Physical Anthropology
Author: Denise Cucurny
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780534514457
Category : Physical anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chapter-by-chapter resources for the student, including learning objective outlines, fill-in-the-blank chapter outlines, key terms, and extensive opportunities for self-quizzing.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780534514457
Category : Physical anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chapter-by-chapter resources for the student, including learning objective outlines, fill-in-the-blank chapter outlines, key terms, and extensive opportunities for self-quizzing.
An Introduction to Physical Anthropology
Author: Ashley Montagu
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Human Antiquity: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology
Author: Kenneth Feder
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
ISBN: 9780073041964
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Where did we come from? To answer this question, anthropologists reconstruct the human past and study the human present from both biological and cultural perspectives. Human Antiquity offers an absorbing, straightforward explanation of human origins and evolution by thoroughly integrating physical anthropology and archaeology. Co-authors Kenneth Feder and Michael Park combine the ideas, methods, and knowledge from both biological anthropology and archaeology into a unified effort: Feder is an archeologist who conducts surveys, excavations, and analyses to understand the native inhabitants of New England; Park is a biological anthropologist interested in the application of evolutionary theory to the biological history of our species.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
ISBN: 9780073041964
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Where did we come from? To answer this question, anthropologists reconstruct the human past and study the human present from both biological and cultural perspectives. Human Antiquity offers an absorbing, straightforward explanation of human origins and evolution by thoroughly integrating physical anthropology and archaeology. Co-authors Kenneth Feder and Michael Park combine the ideas, methods, and knowledge from both biological anthropology and archaeology into a unified effort: Feder is an archeologist who conducts surveys, excavations, and analyses to understand the native inhabitants of New England; Park is a biological anthropologist interested in the application of evolutionary theory to the biological history of our species.
Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century
Author: Michael A. Little
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780739135112
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century chronicles the history of physical anthropology--or, as it is now known, biological anthropology--from its professional origins in the late 1800 up to its modern transformation in the late 1900s. In this edited volume, 13 contributors trace the development of people, ideas, traditions, and organizations that contributed to the advancement of this branch of anthropology that focuses today on human variation and human evolution. Designed for upper level undergraduate students, graduate students, and professional biological anthropologists, this book provides a brief and accessible history of the biobehavioral side of anthropology in America.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780739135112
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century chronicles the history of physical anthropology--or, as it is now known, biological anthropology--from its professional origins in the late 1800 up to its modern transformation in the late 1900s. In this edited volume, 13 contributors trace the development of people, ideas, traditions, and organizations that contributed to the advancement of this branch of anthropology that focuses today on human variation and human evolution. Designed for upper level undergraduate students, graduate students, and professional biological anthropologists, this book provides a brief and accessible history of the biobehavioral side of anthropology in America.
In Search of Ourselves
Author: Frank E. Poirier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780134544632
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780134544632
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description
Exploring Physical Anthropology: Lab Manual and Workbook, 4e
Author: Suzanne E Walker Pacheco
Publisher: Morton Publishing Company
ISBN: 1640432132
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Exploring Physical Anthropology is a comprehensive, full-color lab manual intended for an introductory laboratory course in physical anthropology. It can also serve as a supplementary workbook for a lecture class, particularly in the absence of a laboratory offering. This laboratory manual enables a hands-on approach to learning about the evolutionary processes that resulted in humans through the use of numerous examples and exercises. It offers a solid grounding in the main areas of an introductory physical anthropology lab course: genetics, evolutionary forces, human osteology, forensic anthropology, comparative/functional skeletal anatomy, primate behavior, paleoanthropology, and modern human biological variation.
Publisher: Morton Publishing Company
ISBN: 1640432132
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Exploring Physical Anthropology is a comprehensive, full-color lab manual intended for an introductory laboratory course in physical anthropology. It can also serve as a supplementary workbook for a lecture class, particularly in the absence of a laboratory offering. This laboratory manual enables a hands-on approach to learning about the evolutionary processes that resulted in humans through the use of numerous examples and exercises. It offers a solid grounding in the main areas of an introductory physical anthropology lab course: genetics, evolutionary forces, human osteology, forensic anthropology, comparative/functional skeletal anatomy, primate behavior, paleoanthropology, and modern human biological variation.
Explorations
Author: Beth Shook
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931303637
Category : Biology
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Welcome to Explorations and biological anthropology! An electronic version of this textbook is available free of charge at the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges' webpage here: www.explorations.americananthro.org
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931303637
Category : Biology
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Welcome to Explorations and biological anthropology! An electronic version of this textbook is available free of charge at the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges' webpage here: www.explorations.americananthro.org
Roundtable Viewpoints: Physical Anthropology
Author: Elvio Angeloni
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
ISBN: 9780073515151
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
ROUNDTABLE VIEWPOINTS: PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY offers varying perspectives on important issues and provides readers with balanced and fair coverage of a topic to form their own opinion or to support their research. This reader is designed to address a number of different issues regarding physical anthropology. Each issue question is relevant to the topic and guides readers through the readings. The controversy and different views among the captivating readings is readily apparent to the reader and stimulates discussion. The 3-5 selections per issue are current, culled from a variety of sources, and relate to the most popular issues surrounding the topic. In addition to the issue questions and selections, ROUNDTABLE VIEWPOINTS: PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY includes an issue introduction; summary/overview; highlights; critical thinking; challenge questions; and additional reading and/or websites.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
ISBN: 9780073515151
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
ROUNDTABLE VIEWPOINTS: PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY offers varying perspectives on important issues and provides readers with balanced and fair coverage of a topic to form their own opinion or to support their research. This reader is designed to address a number of different issues regarding physical anthropology. Each issue question is relevant to the topic and guides readers through the readings. The controversy and different views among the captivating readings is readily apparent to the reader and stimulates discussion. The 3-5 selections per issue are current, culled from a variety of sources, and relate to the most popular issues surrounding the topic. In addition to the issue questions and selections, ROUNDTABLE VIEWPOINTS: PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY includes an issue introduction; summary/overview; highlights; critical thinking; challenge questions; and additional reading and/or websites.
Our Origins
Author: Clark Spencer Larsen
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393614008
Category : Physical anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Create the best physical anthropology experience for your students!
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393614008
Category : Physical anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Create the best physical anthropology experience for your students!
Understanding Humans
Author: R. Barry Lewis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780495604174
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
UNDERSTANDING HUMANS: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, International Edition shows students how anthropologists and archaeologists go about their work as they study human evolution, living nonhuman primates, human adaptation and variation, the origin and dispersal of modern humans, food production, the first civilizations of the Old and New Worlds, and so much more. "At a Glance" sections and "Focus Questions" help students better understand the material and study more effectively for exams.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780495604174
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
UNDERSTANDING HUMANS: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, International Edition shows students how anthropologists and archaeologists go about their work as they study human evolution, living nonhuman primates, human adaptation and variation, the origin and dispersal of modern humans, food production, the first civilizations of the Old and New Worlds, and so much more. "At a Glance" sections and "Focus Questions" help students better understand the material and study more effectively for exams.