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Genes, Culture, and Human Evolution: A Synthesis

Door Linda Stone e.a.

Categorie
Psychologie
Boeknummer
#388595-UH21
Titel
Genes, Culture, and Human Evolution: A Synthesis
Auteur
Stone, Linda & Paul F. Lurquin & L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Oxford : Blackwell Publishing
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
1405131667
ISBN13
9781405131667
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, some illustrations (including photographs) in colour and b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Genes, Culture, and Human Evolution: A Synthesisis a textbook on human evolution that offers students a unique combination of cultural anthropology and genetics. Written by two geneticists---including a world-renowned scientist and founder of the Human Genome Diversity Project---and a socio-cultural anthropologist. Based on recent findings in genetics and anthropology that indicate the analysis of human culture and evolution demands an integration of these fields of study. Focuses on evolution---or, rather, co-evolution---viewed from the standpoint of genes and culture, and their inescapable interactions. Unifies cultural and genetic concepts rather than rehashing nonempirical sociobiological musings. Demonstrates that empirical genetic evidence, based on modern DNA analysis and population... (Lees verder) studies, provides an excellent foundation for understanding human cultural diversity.
Pagina's
314
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 12,50

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