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Best of Language Learning #10: A Companion to Forensic Anthropology by Dennis Dirkmaat Publisher Comments A Companion to Forensic Anthropology explores the latest theoretical and methodological work in the field, and includes thorough and up-to-date bibliographies. A wide range of international experts provide a comprehensive assessment of the field of... (read more) Your price: $199.95 New - Hardcover 
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Masters of the Planet: The Search for Our Human Origins (Macsci) by Ian Tattersall Publisher Comments 50,000 years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their own precursors had been doing for millions of years. Yet something about our species... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts (07 Edition) by Sykes Publisher Comments One of the world's leading geneticists, Bryan Sykes has helped thousands find their ancestry in the British Isles. Saxons, Vikings, and Celts, which resulted from a systematic ten-year DNA survey of more than 10,000 volunteers, traces the true genetic... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology by John H. Relethford Publisher Comments In its ninth edition, The Human Species continues to provide a comprehensive approach to biological anthropology, especially the relationship between biology and culture, behavior in an evolutionary context, and humans as a species within the primate... (read more) Your price: $161.55 New - Trade Paper
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Human Bone Manual (05 Edition) by Tim White Publisher Comments Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outisde the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the... (read more) List Price $45.25 Your price: $38.60 New - Trade Paper
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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry by Bryan Sykes Publisher Comments One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix, The Seven Daughters of Eve reveals the remarkable story behind a groundbreaking scientific discovery. After being summoned in 1997 to an archaeological site to... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Biological Anthropology (3RD 13 Edition) by Craig Stanford Publisher Comments Discover the Best of Biological Anthropology: From its Earliest Foundations to its Most Current Innovations Biological Anthropology, 3/e is written to appeal to a wide range of students. It continues to build upon the strength and... (read more) List Price $142.00 Your price: $107.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Exploring Biological Anthropology: the Essentials (2ND 10 Edition) by Craig Stanford Publisher Comments Exploring Biological Anthropology 2e is a core concepts version of the successful text, Biological Anthropology 2e. It provides students with a strong foundation in biological anthropology without some of the extended examples found in the original text.&... (read more) List Price $130.60 Your price: $98.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Reconstructing Human Origins: A Modern Sythesis by Glenn C. Conroy Publisher Comments Reconstructing Human Origins is the most authoritative, comprehensive, and popular paleoanthropology textbook available. Respected anthropologists Glenn Conroy and new coauthor Herman Pontzer use clear writing and abundant, carefully chosen illustrations... (read more) Your price: $106.50 New - Trade Paper
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Medical Anthropology: A Biocultural Approach by Andrea S Wiley Publisher Comments Medical anthropology encompasses a wide range of perspectives as it seeks to understand human health and illness. An ideal core text for introductory courses, Medical Anthropology: A Biocultural Approach provides a current and accessible overview of this... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lone Survivors: How We Came to Be the Only Humans on Earth by Chris Stringer Publisher Comments A leading researcher on human evolution proposes a new and controversial theory of how our species came to be In this groundbreaking and engaging work of science, world-renowned paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer sets out a new theory of humanity's... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry by Bryan Sykes Publisher Comments One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix--a work whose scientific and cultural reverberations will be discussed for years to come. In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading world authority on DNA and... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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How to Think Like a Neandertal by Thomas Wynn Publisher Comments There have been many books, movies, and even TV commercials featuring Neandertals--some serious, some comical. But what was it really like to be a Neandertal? How were their lives similar to or different from ours? In How to Think Like a Neandertal... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Essentials of Physical Anthropology: Discovering Our Origins (10 Edition) by Clark Spencer Larsen Publisher Comments With the same unparalleled art and inquiry-based pedagogy as the best-selling Our Origins, Essentials of Physical Anthropology is the ideal text for focusing students' attention on what really matters and why. Author Clark Larsen, one of the world's... (read more) List Price $122.50 Your price: $81.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Our Origins: Discovering Physical Anthropology by Clark Spencer Larsen Publisher Comments With an unparalleled art program, Our Origins is an accessible, up-to-date text that focuses on anthropology's big questions and the scientific process. A leader in the field and an experienced teacher, Clark Larsen focuses not on encyclopedic details... (read more) Your price: $52.86 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Neanderthal: Neanderthal Man & the Story of Human Origins by Paul Jordan Publisher Comments Neanderthal man has a legendary status. His stocky, hairy, human-like figure, with heavy brow and receding chin, lumbers clumsily around in our collective imagination. But do we know who Neanderthal man really is? Was he our direct ancestor, or was he... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.) by Jared Diamond Publisher Comments The Development of an Extraordinary Species We human beings share 98 percent of our genes with chimpanzees. Yet humans are the dominant species on the planet -- having founded civilizations and religions, developed intricate and diverse forms of... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Essentials of Physical Anthropology: Discovering Our Origins by Clark Larsen Publisher Comments With the same unparalleled art and inquiry-based pedagogy as the best-selling Our Origins, Essentials of Physical Anthropologyis the ideal text for focusing students" attention on what really matters and why. Author Clark Larsen, one of the world"s... (read more) Your price: $35.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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How Humans Evolved by Robert Boyd Publisher Comments 'Robert Boyd and Joan B. Silk\"s modern presentation of genetics and observable behaviors in living humans and non-human primates moves beyond merely describing anthropological finds to showing students the \'big picture\' ideas behind human evolution... (read more) Your price: $52.86 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Human Biology of Afro-Caribbean Populations (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog) by Lorena Madrigal Publisher Comments A comprehensive study of the microevolution of Caribbean populations of African descent, this 2006 book reviews the conditions endured by the slaves during their passage and in the plantations and how these conditions may have affected their own health... (read more) Your price: $186.25 New - Hardcover
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