Description
Bioanthropology: The Basics offers an engaging and accessible introduction to the science of biological anthropology, exploring human origins, evolution, and the biological dimensions of what it means to be human.
Through illuminating examples and case studies, this comprehensive text guides readers through essential topics while connecting our evolutionary past to contemporary discussions about human variation. Topics covered include:
- Human origins
- DNA
- Primates
- Evolution
Bioanthropology: The Basics is ideal for undergraduate students approaching biological anthropology for the first time, scholars from other disciplines seeking cross-disciplinary insights, and general readers curious about human origins and the scientific study of what makes us human.
About the Author
Marc Kissel is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Appalachian State University, USA.
Book Information
ISBN 9781032487236
Author Marc Kissel
Format Paperback
Page Count 178
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd