Illuminating Human Evolution: 150 Years after Darwin

Author:   Jaume Bertranpetit ,  Juli Peretó
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
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Pages:   217
Publication Date:   08 October 2023
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Author:   Jaume Bertranpetit ,  Juli Peretó
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.425kg
ISBN:  

9789811932489


ISBN 10:   9811932484
Pages:   217
Publication Date:   08 October 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Chapter 1.- Light would be thrown: human evolution one hundred and fifty years after Darwin.- Chapter 2. The historical background to Darwin’s Descent of Man.- Chapter 3.Ways of seeing the world: Darwin and the first Victorian generation.- Chapter 4. The problem of design in the Darwinian proposal: A historical overview.- Chapter 5. Darwin under suspicion: The representation of Darwinism in the newspaper ABC (1909-1982).- Chapter 6.The Descent of Man: Darwin and psychology.- Chapter 7.Human evolution. The linguistic evidence.- Chapter 8.Human evolution in Eurasia: The fossils that Darwin did not know.- Chapter 9. Human evolution: The genomic evidence.- Chapter 10.The adaptations that made us human: Morphology.- Chapter 11.The adaptations that have made us human: The genome.- Chapter 12. How do we humans evolve?.- Chapter 13. Art as a human element.- Chapter 14.Sexual selection: Following Darwin's legacy.- Chapter 15. Genetic and cultural evolution of mate choice.- Chapter 16.How past shapes future: The biological future of humankind.

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Jaume Bertranpetit  Professor of Evolutionary Biology, Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), Barcelona   Founder Member of the Institut of Evolutionary Biology (UPF-CSIC) Juli Peretó  Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of València  Member of Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology research group, I2SysBio (UVEG-CSIC)  Founder co-director I2SysBio (2016-2020) 

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