Early man books

435 books were found.

Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins

Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins

Author: John Reader
ISBN: 9780199276851
Format: Hardback
$92.27

What can a prehistoric skeleton tell us about human origins? From Neanderthal Man to 'Lucy' to the Flores Hobbits,...  Read More >>

The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot  Ya‘aqov  Volume III: Mammalian Taphonomy. The Assemblages of Layers V-5 and V-6

The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov Volume...

Author: Rivka Rabinovich ,  Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser
ISBN: 9789400721586
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Multidisciplinary research on the Early-Middle Pleistocene site of Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov has yielded abundant climatic,...  Read More >>

Where Do We Come From?: The Molecular Evidence for Human Descent

Where Do We Come From?: The Molecular Evidence for Human...

Author: Jan de Klein ,  Naoyuki Takahata
ISBN: 9783642076459
Format: Paperback
$237.47

From the moment it first began to contemplate the world, three questions have occupied the human mind: Where do...  Read More >>

Droughts, Food and Culture: Ecological Change and Food Security in Africa’s Later Prehistory

Droughts, Food and Culture: Ecological Change and Food...

Author: Fekri A. Hassan
ISBN: 9781441933805
Format: Paperback
$419.76

Africa's Sahel zone is one of the most sensitive climatic regions in the world and the events that have gripped...  Read More >>

Seeking a Richer Harvest: The Archaeology of Subsistence Intensification, Innovation, and Change

Seeking a Richer Harvest: The Archaeology of Subsistence...

Author: Tina Thurston ,  Christopher T Fisher
ISBN: 9781441941022
Format: Paperback
$327.36

Subsistence intensification, innovation and change have long figured prominently in explanations for the development...  Read More >>

Hyaenids: Taphonomy and Implications for the Palaeoenvironment

Hyaenids: Taphonomy and Implications for the Palaeoenvironment...

Author: Brian Kuhn
ISBN: 9781443831963
Format: Hardback
$179.39

It has been shown through a variety of independent studies that members of the family Hyaenidae are consummate collectors...  Read More >>

Olduvai Gorge: Volume 1

Olduvai Gorge: Volume 1

Author: L. S. B. Leakey
ISBN: 9780511897788
Format: Undefined
$435.60

In this set of books Leakey and his collaborators discuss the geological evidence, its relation to the fauna and...  Read More >>

Origins of Altruism and Cooperation

Origins of Altruism and Cooperation

Author: Robert W. Sussman ,  C. Robert Cloninger
ISBN: 9781441995193
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Although competition and aggression are recognized as an important part of the non-human primate and human behavioral...  Read More >>

Handbook of Identity Theory and Research

Handbook of Identity Theory and Research

Author: Seth J. Schwartz ,  Koen Luyckx
ISBN: 9781441979872
Format: Hardback
$1475.76

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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology

Author: Barbara Ann Kipfer
ISBN: 9781441933225
Format: Paperback
$419.76

A modern, comprehensive compilation of more than 7,000 entries covering themes, concepts, and discoveries in archaeology...  Read More >>

Holocene Settlement of the Egyptian Sahara: Volume 2: The Pottery of Nabta Playa

Holocene Settlement of the Egyptian Sahara: Volume 2:...

Author: Kit Nelson
ISBN: 9781441933652
Format: Paperback
$303.60

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Trekking the Shore: Changing Coastlines and the Antiquity of Coastal Settlement

Trekking the Shore: Changing Coastlines and the Antiquity...

Author: Nuno F. Bicho ,  Jonathan A. Haws
ISBN: 9781441982186
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Coastal resources, particularly mollusks, were viewed as fallback resources, which people resorted to only when...  Read More >>

Born in Africa: The Quest for the Origins of Human Life

Born in Africa: The Quest for the Origins of Human Life...

Author: Martin Meredith
ISBN: 9781586486631
Format: Hardback
$71.25

From the author of The Fate of Africa: a dramatic account of the exploits of anthropologists, archaeologists, and...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Market Capitalism: A Western Australian Perspective

The Archaeology of Market Capitalism: A Western Australian...

Author: Gaye Nayton
ISBN: 9781441983176
Format: Hardback
$340.56

This multidisciplinary analysis uses historical records, town layout and architecture, landscape analysis, excavation...  Read More >>

Troia and the Troad: Scientific Approaches

Troia and the Troad: Scientific Approaches

Author: Günther A. Wagner ,  Ernst Pernicka
ISBN: 9783642078323
Format: Paperback
$710.16

"It is my pleasure to welcome you here on the occasion of the International Symposium, ""Landscape Troia between...  Read More >>

The Origins of Cooperation and Altruism

The Origins of Cooperation and Altruism

Author: Robert W. Sussman ,  C. Robert Cloninger
ISBN: 9781441994066
Format: Hardback
$525.36

This book is about the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially...  Read More >>

Continuity and Discontinuity in the Peopling of Europe: One Hundred Fifty Years of Neanderthal Study

Continuity and Discontinuity in the Peopling of Europe:...

Author: Silvana Condemi ,  Gerd-Christian Weniger
ISBN: 9789400704916
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Since the Western world first became aware of the existence of Neanderthals, this Pleistocene human has been a regular...  Read More >>

Neanderthal Lifeways, Subsistence and Technology: One Hundred Fifty Years of Neanderthal Study

Neanderthal Lifeways, Subsistence and Technology: One...

Author: Nicholas J. Conard ,  Jürgen Richter
ISBN: 9789400704145
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The 150th anniversary of the discovery of the famous Neanderthal fossils gave reason for an international and interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Culture and Neural Frames of Cognition and Communication

Culture and Neural Frames of Cognition and Communication...

Author: Shihui Han ,  Ernst Pöppel
ISBN: 9783642154225
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Cultural neuroscience combines brain imaging techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging and event-related...  Read More >>

The Politics of Mathematics Education

The Politics of Mathematics Education

Author: Stieg Mellin-Olsen
ISBN: 9789048184309
Format: Paperback
$564.96

In some societies the new ideas have to justify their adoption in the face to the old, tried and tested ideas. (Better...  Read More >>

Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Chinese Culture

Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Chinese Culture

Author: A. Kleinman ,  T.Y. Lin
ISBN: 9789048183593
Format: Paperback
$744.48

Here are some accounts and interpretations (but by no means all) of normal and ab­ normal behavior in the context...  Read More >>

The New Era of AIDS: HIV and Medicine in Times of Transition

The New Era of AIDS: HIV and Medicine in Times of Transition...

Author: C. Kopp
ISBN: 9789048161874
Format: Paperback
$314.16

In the mid-1990s new treatment options introduced a new era of AIDS. This book is a sophisticated study of the shaping...  Read More >>

An Essay Concerning Sociocultural Evolution: Theoretical Principles and Mathematical Models

An Essay Concerning Sociocultural Evolution: Theoretical...

Author: Jürgen Klüver
ISBN: 9789048160754
Format: Paperback
$298.32

Writing about sociocultural evolution is always a complicated enterprise, because the subject is not only difficult...  Read More >>

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