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Human Adaptation (Biosocial Society Series) - Hardcover

 
9780198522812: Human Adaptation (Biosocial Society Series)

Synopsis

In the last decade, the concept of adaptation has been increasingly used to explain evolving human sociobiological and behavioral phenomena. This volume features contributions from an internationally recognized roster of scientists who discuss how adaptive processes are critical to genetic, physiological, behavioral, and cultural evolution in humans. Students and researchers in social anthropology and biological anthropology will want to read this timely new volume.

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About the Author

G. A. Harrison University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of Linacre College Howard Morphy Director of the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research,Australian National University

Review

'The comprehensive bibliographies included with the essays make this book particularly useful. Upper-division undergraduate through professional.' N. Krusko, Beloit College, Choice, Sept '94 - Vol. 32, No. 1

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