Human evolution [electronic resource] : a guide to the debates /
Regal, Brian.
Credo Reference (Firm)
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO,
c2004.
Presents the remarkable history of our understanding of human origins as it developed from the 1800s to the present drawing from a wide range of sources to offer a fully rounded portrait of the entire field.
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-313) and index.
Introduction: Difficult ancestry -- The rock of ages and the age of rocks -- The first fossils -- The Asia hypothesis -- Africa -- Intangibles -- The peopling of the Americas -- Picturing the cavemen -- Alternative theories -- A question of relations -- The elusive hand of God -- Conclusion.
Text (online database).
Presents the remarkable history of our understanding of human origins as it developed from the 1800s to the present drawing from a wide range of sources to offer a fully rounded portrait of the entire field.
Electronic reproduction.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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