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African genesis : perspectives on hominin evolution /

Reviews key themes and developments in palaeoanthropology, exploring their impact on our understanding of human origins in Africa.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reynolds, Sally C., Gallagher, Andrew, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 62.
Subjects:
Human evolution.
Human beings > Origin.
Fossil hominids.
Physical anthropology.
Science.
Natural history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. In search of origins: evolutionary theory, new species and paths into the past
  • Part II. Hominin morphology through time: brains, bodies and teeth
  • Part III. Modern human origins: patterns and processes
  • Part IV. In search of context: hominin environments, behaviour and lithic cultures.