Our Origins
- ISBN-10
- 0393680886
- ISBN-13
- 9780393680881
- Series
- Our Origins
- Category
- Physical anthropology
- Pages
- 509
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-08-07
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Author
- Clark Spencer Larsen
Description
The best introduction to what's fascinating and relevant about anthropology today
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Other editions
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- 2014-02-01
- 576 pages
- Paperback
- W. W. Norton & Company
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