description: This is a brief text that offers a straightforward, balance presentation on views of human evolution, adaptation, and prehistory. It focuses on selected aspects of physical anthropology and prehistoric archaeology as they relate to the origin of humanity, the origin of culture, and the development of human biological and cultural diversity. Haviland's commitment to challenging student ethnocentrism is continued and reinforced in this new edition.
language: English
title: Human Evolution and Prehistory
titlecomplete: Human Evolution and Prehistory (with InfoTrac)
genres: Nonfiction, Textbooks
ratings_count: 16
publisher: Cengage Learning