Human Evolution and Prehistory - Softcover

Haviland, William A.

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9780534610111: Human Evolution and Prehistory

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0534610110 ISBN 13: 9780534610111

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2002

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This is a brief text that offers a straightforward, balance presentation on views of human evolution, adaptation, and prehistory. It focuses on selected aspects of physical anthropology and prehistoric archaeology as they relate to the origin of humanity, the origin of culture, and the development of human biological and cultural diversity. Haviland's commitment to challenging student ethnocentrism is continued and reinforced in this new edition.

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This introductory textbook to anthropology incorporates related issues from genetics, evolutionary science, and the various sub-fields of anthropology in its presentation of the prehistory of humankind from earliest developments to the rise of civilizations, however the greatest emphasis is on physi

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