Cengage Advantage Books: Understanding Humans: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology

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UNDERSTANDING HUMANS: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY shows students how anthropologists and archaeologists go about their work as they study human evolution, living nonhuman primates, human adaptation and variation, the origin and dispersal of modern humans, food production, the first civilizations of the Old and New Worlds, and so much more. "At a Glance" sections and "Focus Questions" help students better understand the material and study more effectively for exams.Written by authorities in the subject, Cengage Advantage Books: Understanding Humans: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology by Barry Lewis, Robert Jurmain, and Lynn Kilgore provides an excellent foundation for your studies. Barry Lewis, Robert Jurmain, and Lynn Kilgore??™s style is excellently suited towards the topic, and will teach students the material clearly without overcomplicating the subject. What??™s more, the text is available in the Paperback format shown above (ISBN 9780495604747), as well as a number of other formats. As of December 2008, this revision raises the bar for Cengage Advantage Books: Understanding Humans: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology??™s high standard of excellence, making sure that it stays one of the foremost textbooks on the subject.