Early man books

449 books were found.

Life On Earth-like Planets: Gaia And Her Sisters

Life On Earth-like Planets: Gaia And Her Sisters

Author: Gerald E Marsh (Retired, Argonne Nat'l Lab, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811295072
Format: Hardback
$205.92

From its ancient Greek roots to Lovelock's groundbreaking 1979 book, the concept of Gaia has evolved to depict Earth...  Read More >>

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of Ai

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of...

Author: Max Bennett
ISBN: 9780008560133
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the story of how the brain came to be. 'I found...  Read More >>

Neanderthals and Atlantis: Rudolf Steiner and the New Prehistory

Neanderthals and Atlantis: Rudolf Steiner and the New...

Author: Andrew Welburn
ISBN: 9781912992690
Format: Paperback
$73.99

A reexamination of prehistory and human development, relating particularly to the role of the Neanderthals.  Read More >>

The Biodemography of Ageing and Longevity

The Biodemography of Ageing and Longevity

Author: Jean-François Lemaître (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)) ,  Samuel Pavard (National Museum of Natural History, Paris)
ISBN: 9781316519196
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This interdisciplinary volume provides current knowledge on the mechanisms and demographic patterns of ageing and...  Read More >>

Human Peoples: On the Genetic Traces of Human Evolution, Migration and Adaptation

Human Peoples: On the Genetic Traces of Human Evolution,...

Author: Lluís Quintana-Murci
ISBN: 9780241609156
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The new Bible of population genetics- the science transforming our understanding of the past We are living through...  Read More >>

In Search of Human Evolution: Field Research in Diverse Environments

In Search of Human Evolution: Field Research in Diverse...

Author: Michael H. Crawford (Professor Emeritus of Anthropology/Genetics, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology/Genetics, University of Kansas)
ISBN: 9780197679401
Format: Hardback
$140.95

Why would a researcher be willing to subject themselves to scorching heat, frigid conditions, or swarms of Anopheles...  Read More >>

Greatest Mysteries in Human Evolution: Solutions to Ancient Archaeological and Anthropological Anomalies

Greatest Mysteries in Human Evolution: Solutions to...

Author: Frederick L. Coolidge (CU Presidential Teaching Scholar and Co-Direct of Psychology Undergraduate Education, Psychology Department, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA)
ISBN: 9780443154294
Format: Paperback
$528.00

Greatest Mysteries in Human Evolution: Solutions to Ancient Archaeological and Anthropological Anomalies uses the...  Read More >>

Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making of the Natural World

Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making...

Author: Peter Godfrey-Smith
ISBN: 9780008321246
Format: Hardback
$52.99

The eagerly anticipated conclusion to Peter Godfrey-Smith’s three-part exploration of the origins of intelligence...  Read More >>

Agency and Cognitive Development

Agency and Cognitive Development

Author: Michael Tomasello (James Bonk Distinguished Professor of Psychology, James Bonk Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Duke University)
ISBN: 9780198896579
Format: Hardback
$103.95

This book argues that children cannot simply learn anything at any age, because their capacities to experience and...  Read More >>

Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making of the Natural World

Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making...

Author: Peter Godfrey-Smith
ISBN: 9780008321253
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The eagerly anticipated conclusion to Peter Godfrey-Smith’s three-part exploration of the origins of intelligence...  Read More >>

El neandertal desnudo: Comprender a la criatura humana / The Naked Neanderthal

El neandertal desnudo: Comprender a la criatura humana...

Author: Ludovic Slimak
ISBN: 9788419642530
Format: Paperback
$63.23

¿Y si hubiéramos malinterpretado quiénes eran realmente los neandertales? «Slimak ha dado con la piedra Rosetta...  Read More >>

Understanding Human Diversity

Understanding Human Diversity

Author: Jonathan Marks (University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
ISBN: 9781009534307
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This book challenges popular assumptions about the role of heredity in human life. Written in an accessible style,...  Read More >>

Cultural Selection

Cultural Selection

Author: Tim Lewens (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009539098
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element argues that cultural selection is not necessary for the explanation of cultural adaptation; it shows...  Read More >>

The Handbook of DOHaD and Society: Past, Present, and Future Directions of Biosocial Collaboration

The Handbook of DOHaD and Society: Past, Present, and...

Author: Michelle Pentecost (King's College London) ,  Jaya Keaney (University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9781009201728
Format: Hardback
$181.10

An accessible introductory text for students in DOHaD, epidemiology, medical anthropology and global public health,...  Read More >>

Cultural Selection

Cultural Selection

Author: Tim Lewens (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009539067
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element argues that cultural selection is not necessary for the explanation of cultural adaptation; it shows...  Read More >>

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern...

Author: Harvey Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781529152234
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases—conformism, religiosity,...  Read More >>

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern...

Author: Harvey Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781529152227
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases—conformism, religiosity,...  Read More >>

Evolutionary Perspectives on Enhancing Quality of Life

Evolutionary Perspectives on Enhancing Quality of Life...

Author: Mads Larsen (Universitetet i Oslo) ,  Nina Witoszek (Universitetet i Oslo)
ISBN: 9781009378536
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element reviews existing literature and proposes synthesizing insights into human flourishing under multilevel...  Read More >>

Evolutionary Perspectives on Enhancing Quality of Life

Evolutionary Perspectives on Enhancing Quality of Life...

Author: Mads Larsen (Universitetet i Oslo) ,  Nina Witoszek (Universitetet i Oslo)
ISBN: 9781009517270
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element reviews existing literature and proposes synthesizing insights into human flourishing under multilevel...  Read More >>

The Five-Million-Year Odyssey: The Human Journey from Ape to Agriculture

The Five-Million-Year Odyssey: The Human Journey from...

Author: Peter Bellwood
ISBN: 9780691258812
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The epic story of human evolution, from our primate beginnings more than five million years ago to the agricultural...  Read More >>

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress Image

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress...

Author: Gowan Dawson
ISBN: 9780300270624
Format: Hardback
$61.95

The first book to examine the iconic depiction of evolution, the “march of progress,” and its role in shaping our...  Read More >>

The Naked Neanderthal

The Naked Neanderthal

Author: Ludovic Slimak ,  David Watson
ISBN: 9781802061819
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In this acclaimed bestseller, an explorer and Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery What...  Read More >>

The Evolved Mind and Modern Education: Status of Evolutionary Educational Psychology

The Evolved Mind and Modern Education: Status of Evolutionary...

Author: David C. Geary (University of Missouri)
ISBN: 9781009454810
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element provides a framework for understanding the evolution of the brain systems that enable innovation and...  Read More >>

Humans And Change: Seven Ideas Out Of The Ordinary

Humans And Change: Seven Ideas Out Of The Ordinary

Author: Charles Oxnard (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia)
ISBN: 9789811283901
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Many people today deny the idea of Human Change (especially when the word 'evolution' is used). Many others, accepting...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List