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  • Theoretical Approaches in Bioarchaeology

    Edited by Colleen M. Cheverko, Julia R. Prince-Buitenhuys, Mark Hubbe ...
    Theoretical Approaches in Bioarchaeology emphasizes how several different theoretical perspectives can be used to reconstruct the biocultural experiences of humans in the past.Over the past few decades, bioarchaeology has been transformed through methodological revisions, technological advances, and the inclusion of external theoretical frameworks from the social and natural sciences. These ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Archaeological and Paleontological Research in Lagoa Santa

    The Quest for the First Americans

    Edited by Pedro Da-Gloria, Walter A. Neves, Mark Hubbe ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This groundbreaking volume presents, for the first time in English, a broad historical review of the researches carried out over 170 years in the region of Lagoa Santa, Brazil, one of the most important archaeological regions in the Americas. From the pioneering work of the Danish naturalist Peter Lund in the XIX century to the recent research on the dispersion of early humans across South America ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • From Here to Eternity

    Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

    by Caitlin Doughty ...
    **A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller“Doughty chronicles [death] practices with tenderheartedness, a technician’s fascination, and an unsentimental respect for grief.” —Jill Lepore, The New Yorker**Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty embarks on a global expedition to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Zoroastrian sky burials to ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

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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

    $29.69 USD

  • 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

    $16.59 USD

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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

    $12.99 USD

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  • Darwin's Lost World

    The hidden history of animal life

    by Martin Brasier ...
    Darwin made a powerful argument for evolution in the Origin of Species, based on all the evidence available to him. But a few things puzzled him. One was how inheritance works - he did not know about genes. This book concerns another of Darwin's Dilemmas, and the efforts of modern palaeontologists to solve it. What puzzled Darwin is that the most very ancient rocks, before the Cambrian, seemed to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dragon Bone Hill

    An Ice-Age Saga of Homo erectus

    by Noel T. Boaz, Russell L. Ciochon ...
    "Peking Man," a cave man once thought a great hunter who had first tamed fire, actually was a composite of the gnawed remains of some fifty women, children, and men unfortunate enough to have been the prey of the giant cave hyena. Researching the famous fossil site of Dragon Bone Hill in China, scientists Noel T. Boaz and Russell L. Ciochon retell the story of the cave's unique species of early ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Animal Teeth and Human Tools

    A Taphonomic Odyssey in Ice Age Siberia

    by Christy G. Turner II, Nicolai D. Ovodov, Olga V. Pavlova ...
    The culmination of more than a decade of fieldwork and related study, this unique book uses analyses of perimortem taphonomy in Ice Age Siberia to propose a new hypothesis for the peopling of the New World. The authors present evidence based on examinations of more than 9000 pieces of human and carnivore bone from 30 late Pleistocene archaeological and palaeontological sites, including cave and ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life

    Edited by Richard P. Shefferson, Owen R. Jones, Roberto Salguero-Gómez ...
    The existing theories on the evolution of senescence assume that senescence is inevitable in all organisms. However, recent studies have shown that this is not necessarily true. A better understanding of senescence and its underlying mechanisms could have far-reaching consequences for conservation and eco-evolutionary research. This book is the first to offer interdisciplinary perspectives on the ... Read more

    $150.89 USD

  • The dapted Mind

    Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture

    Edited by Jerome H. Barkow, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby ...
    Although researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary history, it has only been in the last three decades that advances in such fields as evolutionary biology, cognitive psychology, and paleoanthropology have made the fact of our evolution illuminating. Converging findings from a variety of disciplines are leading to ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • The People of Palomas

    Neandertals from the Sima de las Palomas del Cabezo Gordo, Southeastern Spain

    by Priscilla Bayle, Miguel Alcaraz, Josefina Zapata, A. Vincent Lombardi, Alejandro Pérez-Pérez, Beatriz Pinilla, Mona Le Luyer, Katharine A. Robson Brown, Alejandro Romero, John C. Willman, Sarah A. Lacy, Jon Ortega, Klára Karaková ...
    Series Book 19 - Texas A&M University Anthropology Series
    The Neandertal site of the Sima de las Palomas del Cabezo Gordo, located in Murcia in southeastern Spain, is unique in several respects. One of its most important contribution to the field of Anthropology, however, may be that it has yielded of the remains of at least 17 Neandertals, adding appreciable breadth to the available data for a greater understanding of Neandertals. Further, its location ... Read more

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