Title: Racial adaptations /
Authors: Coon, Carleton S. 1904-1981
Publisher: Nelson-Hall,
Year: 1982
Subjects: Race; Human evolution; Adaptation, Physiological; Anthropology, Physical; Biological Evolution; Racial Groups
Contents: Human adaptations to climate and to culture -- The living races of man -- The tilt of the earth and the power of the sun -- The color of skin, hair, and eyes -- The sizes, shapes, and odors of bodies -- Homo Erectus, the ancestor of our races -- Erectus jumps -- Sapient races: where, when, and whither? -- Brain size and the division of labor -- The beast in us.