In Search of Ourselves: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology
- ISBN-10
- 0134544633
- ISBN-13
- 9780134544632
- Category
- Physical anthropology
- Pages
- 672
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Authors
- Frank E. Poirier, William A. Stini, Kathy B. Wreden
Description
The modern view of evolution has been strongly influenced by the monumental work of Wright , who , more than any other individual , led the movement away from the position that all evolution could be explained strictly on the basis of ...
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- 1977
- 478 pages
- Paperback
- Burgess Publishing Company
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