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  • A Companion to Dental Anthropology

    by Joel D. Irish, G. Richard Scott ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    Companion to Dental Anthropology presents a collection of original readings addressing all aspects and sub-disciplines of the field of dental anthropology—from its origins and evolution through to the latest scientific research.Represents the most comprehensive coverage of all sub-disciplines of dental anthropology available todayFeatures individual chapters written by experts in their specific ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Human Tooth Crown and Root Morphology

    The Arizona State University Dental Anthropology System

    by G. Richard Scott, Joel D. Irish ...
    This guide to scoring crown and root traits in human dentitions substantially builds on a seminal 1991 work by Turner, Nichol, and Scott. It provides detailed descriptions and multiple illustrations of each crown and root trait to help guide researchers to make consistent observations on trait expression, greatly reducing observer error. The book also reflects exciting new developments driven by ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Anthropological Perspectives on Tooth Morphology

    Genetics, Evolution, Variation

    Edited by G. Richard Scott, Joel D. Irish ...
    Series Book 66 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    Researchers have long had an interest in dental morphology as a genetic proxy to reconstruct population history. Much interest was fostered by the use of standard plaques and associated descriptions that comprise the Arizona State University Dental Anthropology System, developed by Christy G. Turner, II and students. This system has served as the foundation for hundreds of anthropological studies ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

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  • Sex, Time, and Power

    How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution

    by Leonard Shlain ...
    As in the bestselling The Alphabet Versus the Goddess, Leonard Shlain’s provocative new book promises to change the way readers view themselves and where they came from.Sex, Time, and Power offers a tantalizing answer to an age-old question: Why did big-brained Homo sapiens suddenly emerge some 150,000 years ago? The key, according to Shlain, is female sexuality. Drawing on an awesome breadth of ... Read more

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  • Almost Human

    The Astonishing Tale of Homo naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story

    by John Hawks, Lee Berger ...
    This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the greatest discoveries of the 21st century.In 2013, Berger, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, caught wind ... Read more

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  • The Human Bone Manual

    by Tim D. White, Pieter A. Folkens ...
    Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outisde the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the key information needed for identification purposes, including hundreds of photographs designed to show a maximum amount of anatomical information.* ... Read more

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  • The Invaders

    How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction

    by Pat Shipman ...
    A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekApproximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe—descendants of a much earlier migration of the African genus Homo. But when modern humans eventually made their way to Europe 45,000 years ago, Neanderthals suddenly vanished. Ever since the first ... Read more

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  • The Real Planet of the Apes

    A New Story of Human Origins

    by David R. Begun ...
    The astonishing new story of human originsWas Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our human lineage—such as dexterous hands and larger brains. In this compelling and accessible book, David Begun, one of the world's leading paleoanthropologists, ... Read more

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  • Evolving Human Nutrition

    Implications for Public Health

    by Neil Mann, Sarah Elton, Stanley J. Ulijaszek ...
    Series Book 64 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    While most of us live our lives according to the working week, we did not evolve to be bound by industrial schedules, nor did the food we eat. Despite this, we eat the products of industrialization and often suffer as a consequence. This book considers aspects of changing human nutrition from evolutionary and social perspectives. It considers what a 'natural' human diet might be, how it has been ... Read more

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  • Race?

    Debunking a Scientific Myth

    by Ian Tattersall, Rob DeSalle ...
    Series Book 15 - Texas A&M University Anthropology Series
    Race has provided the rationale and excuse for some of the worst atrocities in human history. Yet, according to many biologists, physical anthropologists, and geneticists, there is no valid scientific justification for the concept of race.To be more precise, although there is clearly some physical basis for the variations that underlie perceptions of race, clear boundaries among “races” remain ... Read more

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  • What Teeth Reveal about Human Evolution

    by Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg ...
    Over millions of years in the fossil record, hominin teeth preserve a high-fidelity record of their own growth, development, wear, chemistry and pathology. They yield insights into human evolution that are difficult, if not impossible, to achieve through other sources of fossil or archaeological data. Integrating dental findings with current debates and issues in palaeoanthropology, this book ... Read more

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