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50 Great Myths of Human Evolution uses common misconceptions to explore basic theory and research in human evolution and strengthen critical thinking skills for lay readers and students.
- Examines intriguing—yet widely misunderstood—topics, from general ideas about evolution and human origins to the evolution of modern humans and recent trends in the field
- Describes what fossils, archaeology, and genetics can tell us about human origins
- Demonstrates the ways in...
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Where do we come from? How are we related to other creatures? What is uniquely human? Are we still evolving?
50 Great Myths of Human Evolution explores common myths and misconceptions surrounding the story of human evolution. It examines intriguing yet widely misunderstood topics—from evolution and human origins to the evolution of modern humans, to recent trends in the field dispelling myths along the way such...
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John H. Relethford is Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the State University of New York College at Oneonta, USA, where he has taught since 1981. He is a biological anthropologist specializing in human population genetics, human variation, and the evolution of modern humans. He is a former President and Vice-President of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, former Vice President and President of...
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- PublisherWiley-Blackwell
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 0470673923
- ISBN 13 9780470673928
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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