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The Human Species
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The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology, 8/e

John H. Relethford, State University of New York, College at Oneonta

ISBN: 0073531014
Copyright year: 2011

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PART I: Evolutionary Background
1 Biological Anthropology and Evolution
2 Human Genetics
3 Microevolution
4 The Evolution and Classification of Species

PART II: Our Place in Nature
5 The Primates
6 Primate Behavior and Ecology
7 The Human Species

PART III: Our Origins
8 Paleoanthropology
9 Primate Origins and Evolution
10 The Beginnings of Human Evolution
11 The Origin of the Genus Homo
12 The Evolution of Archaic Humans
13 The Origin of Modern Humans

PART IV: Our Diversity
14 The Study of Human Variation
15 Recent Microevolution of Human Populations
16 Human Adaptation
17 The Biological Impact of Agriculture and Civilization

EPILOGUE The Future of Our Species

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