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Human evolution a guide to the debates
Title:
Human evolution a guide to the debates
Author:
Regal, Brian.
ISBN:
9781849723770

9781851094233

9781851094189

9781280713057
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Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 357 p.) : ill.
Series:
Controversies in science.
General Note:
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Contents:
Introduction: Difficult ancestry -- The rock of ages and the age of rocks -- The first fossils -- The Asia hypothesis -- Africa -- Intangibles -- The peopling of the Americas -- Picturing the cavemen -- Alternative theories -- A question of relations -- The elusive hand of God -- Conclusion.
Abstract:
Presents the remarkable history of our understanding of human origins as it developed from the 1800s to the present drawing from a wide range of sources to offer a fully rounded portrait of the entire field.
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