Meat-Eating and Human Evolution (Human Evolution Series)
"A series of fascinating and scholarly essays, designed for students but accessible to the general reader, explore issues such as whether hunting and meat consumption were the crucible of human intelligence or held society together."--New Scientist"Stanford and Bunn attacked head-on the problem of where, when, and why meat eating appeared by assembling a group of leading anthropologists, archaeologists, and primatologists to discuss the issue at a Wenner-Gren Foundation-sponsored meeting in 1998.  Their edited book is the best summary yet of the evidence for meat consumption by hominids. ... The book ... will appeal to anyone interested in human evolution, especially interdisciplinary studies..."--Choice