Evolution

This book is a new English translation of the classic science fiction story written in 1961 by Herbert W.

Harry Smit examines the elements of current evolutionary theory and how they bear on the evolution of the human mind.

This volume explores the philosophical and biological richness of twenty-first-century evolution: its concepts, methods, structure and religious implications.

This book reviews state-of-the-art research into trait-based effects and their importance in community and ecosystem ecology.

The first volume to integrate life''s biological, cognitive, social, and ecological dimensions into a single, coherent framework.

This book critically reviews theory, assumptions, methods and literature to examine the unique role of teeth in preserving records of human growth.

This book reviews state-of-the-art research into trait-based effects and their importance in community and ecosystem ecology.

A second, updated edition of this indispensable resource for teaching or researching Darwin''s theories and their historical and philosophical interpretations.

A second, updated edition of this indispensable resource for teaching or researching Darwin''s theories and their historical and philosophical interpretations.

This Companion commemorates the 150th anniversary of the publication of the Origin of Species and examines all of its main arguments.

This Companion commemorates the 150th anniversary of the publication of the Origin of Species and examines all of its main arguments.

Sexual Segregation in Vertebrates explores the reasons why this behaviour has evolved and what factors contribute to it.

Top researchers show how molecular biology can inform paleontology, directly and indirectly, to better understand life''s past.

A wide-ranging and inclusive text focusing on topics in human evolution and the understanding of modern human variation and adaptability.

Exploration of changing human nutrition from evolutionary and social perspectives and its influence on health and disease, past and present.

How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve?

Top researchers show how molecular biology can inform paleontology, directly and indirectly, to better understand life''s past.

A wide-ranging and inclusive text focusing on topics in human evolution and the understanding of modern human variation and adaptability.

Exploration of changing human nutrition from evolutionary and social perspectives and its influence on health and disease, past and present.

How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve?

Harry Smit examines the elements of current evolutionary theory and how they bear on the evolution of the human mind.

This volume explores the philosophical and biological richness of twenty-first-century evolution: its concepts, methods, structure and religious implications.

The first volume to integrate life''s biological, cognitive, social, and ecological dimensions into a single, coherent framework.

This book critically reviews theory, assumptions, methods and literature to examine the unique role of teeth in preserving records of human growth.

A unique account of life''s evolution using the most recent research and weaving evolution of fungi into evolution of eukaryotes.

This follow-up to The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth puts methods to use in interpreting human origins and affinities.

Discusses brain asymmetry from four perspectives - function, evolution, development and causation - covering a wide range of species, including humans.

A unique account of life''s evolution using the most recent research and weaving evolution of fungi into evolution of eukaryotes.

This follow-up to The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth puts methods to use in interpreting human origins and affinities.

Discusses brain asymmetry from four perspectives - function, evolution, development and causation - covering a wide range of species, including humans.

A journey into the lives of chimpanzees, revealing the many parallels and differences between us.

A journey into the lives of chimpanzees, revealing the many parallels and differences between us.

The first book to explain how speech and gesture evolved together into a system that all humans possess.

The first book to explain how speech and gesture evolved together into a system that all humans possess.

Authoritative reviews and focused case studies on the history and future of the fauna and flora of Southeast Asia.

Using simple mechanical models, this book examines the structural features and evolution of the mammalian jaw mechanism.

Authoritative reviews and focused case studies on the history and future of the fauna and flora of Southeast Asia.

Using simple mechanical models, this book examines the structural features and evolution of the mammalian jaw mechanism.

The distinguished social anthropologist Alan Barnard explores the origins of the symbolic thought that is fundamental to human existence.

This volume explores from several viewpoints the relationship between Darwinian evolution and the theory of rational choice.

A detailed review of the evolutionary context necessary to interpret patterns and processes in the age of mouse genomics.

The distinguished social anthropologist Alan Barnard explores the origins of the symbolic thought that is fundamental to human existence.

This volume explores from several viewpoints the relationship between Darwinian evolution and the theory of rational choice.

A detailed review of the evolutionary context necessary to interpret patterns and processes in the age of mouse genomics.

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

International archaeologists examine early Stone Age tools and bones to present the most holistic view to date of the archaeology of human origins.

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

International archaeologists examine early Stone Age tools and bones to present the most holistic view to date of the archaeology of human origins.

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