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Exploring Biological Anthropology : The Essentials by John S. Allen, Susan C. Antòn and Craig Stanford (2012, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPrentice Hall PTR

ISBN-100205907334

ISBN-139780205907335

eBay Product ID (ePID)117140695

Product Key Features

Number of Pages480 Pages

Publication NameExploring Biological Anthropology : the Essentials

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2012

SubjectAnthropology / Physical, Anthropology / General

TypeTextbook

AuthorJohn S. Allen, Susan C. Antòn, Craig Stanford

Subject AreaSocial Science

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight34.3 Oz

Item Length10.7 in

Item Width8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2012-020319

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal599.9

Table Of ContentPart I Foundations Chapter 1: Introduction: What is Biological Anthropology? Chapter 2: Origins of Evolutionary Thought Part II Mechanisms of Evolution Chapter 3: Genetics: Cells and Molecules Chapter 4: Genetics: From Genotype to Phenotype Chapter 5: The Forces of Evolution and the Formation of Species Chapter 6: Human Variation: Evolution, Adaptation, and Adaptability Part III Primates Chapter 7: The Primates Chapter 8: Primate Behavior Part IV The Fossil Record Chapter 9: Geology and Primate Origins Chapter 10: Early Hominins and Australopithecus Chapter 11: Rise of the Genus Homo Chapter 12: Archaic Homo sapiens and Neandertals Chapter 13: The Origin, Dispersal, and Bioarchaeology of Homo sapiens Part V Biology and Behavior of Modern Humans Chapter 14: Evolution of Brain and Behavior Chapter 15: Biomedical and Forensic Anthropology Appendix A: Primate and Human Comparative Anatomy Appendix B: The Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium Appendix C: Metric-Imperial Conversions

SynopsisFron foundation to innovation: discover the best of biological anthropology. Over the past 40 years, the study of biological anthropologyhas rapidly evolved from focusing on just physical anthropology to including the study of the fossil record and the human skeleton, genetics ofindividuals and populations, our primate relatives, human adaptation, and human behavior. The 3rd edition of Exploring Biological Anthropology combines the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the foundations of the field with modern innovations and discoveries. A better teaching and learning experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience for you and your students. Here s how: Personalize Learning The new MyAnthroLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking - This text provides students with the best possible art, photos, and mapsfor every topic covered in the book, helping them gain a better understanding of key material. Engage Students Insights and Advances boxes and Innovations features help students develop an appreciation for the excitement of discovery. Support Instructors MyAnthroLab, an author-reviewed Instructor s Manual, Electronic MyTest Test Bank, PowerPoint Presentation Slides, and Pearson Custom course material are available to be packaged with this text. Additionally, we offer package options for the lab portion of your course with Method & Practice in Biological Anthropology: A Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Introductory Courses , or Atlas of Anthropology . Note: MyAnthroLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MyAnthroLab, please visit: www.myanthrolab.com. ", Fron foundation to innovation: discover the best of biological anthropology. Over the past 40 years, the study of biological anthropology has rapidly evolved from focusing on just physical anthropology to including the study of the fossil record and the human skeleton, genetics of individuals and populations, our primate relatives, human adaptation, and human behavior. The 3rd edition of Exploring Biological Anthropology combines the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the foundations of the field with modern innovations and discoveries. A better teaching and learning experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience--for you and your students. Here's how: Personalize Learning - The new MyAnthroLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking - This text provides students with the best possible art, photos, and mapsfor every topic covered in the book, helping them gain a better understanding of key material. Engage Students - "Insights and Advances" boxes and "Innovations" features help students develop an appreciation for the excitement of discovery. Support Instructors - MyAnthroLab, an author-reviewed Instructor's Manual, Electronic "MyTest" Test Bank, PowerPoint Presentation Slides, and Pearson Custom course material are available to be packaged with this text. Additionally, we offer package options for the lab portion of your course with Method & Practice in Biological Anthropology: A Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Introductory Courses , or Atlas of Anthropology . Note: MyAnthroLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MyAnthroLab, please visit: www.myanthrolab.com., Fron foundation to innovation: discover the best of biological anthropology. Over the past 40 years, the study of biological anthropology has rapidly evolved from focusing on just physical anthropology to including the study of the fossil record and the human skeleton, genetics of individuals and populations, our primate relatives, human adaptation, and human behavior. The 3rd edition of Exploring Biological Anthropology combines the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the foundations of the field with modern innovations and discoveries. A better teaching and learning experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience--for you and your students. Here's how: Personalize Learning - The new MyAnthroLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking - This text provides students with the best possible art, photos, and mapsfor every topic covered in the book, helping them gain a better understanding of key material. Engage Students - "Insights and Advances" boxes and "Innovations" features help students develop an appreciation for the excitement of discovery. Support Instructors - MyAnthroLab, an author-reviewed Instructor's Manual, Electronic "MyTest" Test Bank, PowerPoint Presentation Slides, and Pearson Custom course material are available to be packaged with this text. Additionally, we offer package options for the lab portion of your course with Method & Practice in Biological Anthropology: A Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Introductory Courses , or Atlas of Anthropology . Note: MyAnthroLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MyAnthroLab, please visit: www.myanthrolab.com.

LC Classification NumberGN25.S74 2012