That Complex Whole
That Complex Whole: Culture and the Evolution of Human Behavior deals with such key issues as how...
EAN: 9780813337050
Comparative Vertebrate Cognition
Some of the recent discoveries of the higher cognitive abilities of other mammals and also birds...
EAN: 9780306477270
Body and Flesh
Blends seminal essays with new and original pieces to take the analysis into new areas, and...
EAN: 9781577181262
Health Consequences of 'Modernisation'
The transition from an active hunter-gatherer lifestyle to that of a 'modern' urbanzsed lifestyle...
EAN: 9780521474016
Anthropometry
Anthropometry is the measurement of human morphology, and can be used in a variety of contexts...
EAN: 9780521417983
Seasonality in Primates
Seasonal variability in food abundance affects what primates eat, how they search for food, how...
EAN: 9780521820691
Cultural Animal
This book provides a coherent explanation of human nature, which is to say how people think, act,...
EAN: 9780195167030
Pocket Atlas Of The Moving Body
The leading sports massage expert Mel Cash now publishes this indispensable guide to the human...
EAN: 9780091865122
Differences in Medicine
Advances earlier studies on medicine's social diversity and regional variations to expose...
EAN: 9780822321743
Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots
There is growing interest 'therapeutic narratives', stories which help to explain why people need...
EAN: 9780521639941
Molecular Biology and Human Diversity
Molecular studies of human diversity and origins are receiving increasing attention. Evidence...
EAN: 9780521560863
Chimpanzees of the Tai Forest
The chimpanzees are the closest living evolutionary relatives to our own species, Homo sapiens....
EAN: 9780198505075
Passenger Behaviour
With 2003 being the 100th anniversary of modern aviation, Passenger Behaviour is published at a...
EAN: 9780754609360
Human Variability and Plasticity
Most animals are capable of altering their biology or behaviour to respond plastically to changes...
EAN: 9780521453998
Intelligent Ear
An exploration of the nature of sound perception. The volume addresses: the perception of single...
EAN: 9780805838671
Adaptive Individuals In Evolving Populations
This book is an outcome of the workshop on Adaptive Individuals in Evolving Populations held in...
EAN: 9780201483697
Figments of Reality
Bestselling authors Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen return with an exhilarating and entertaining...
EAN: 9780521663830
Philosophy and the Emotions
This major volume of original essays by leading researchers in the field explores the nature of...
EAN: 9780521537346
Anthropology and International Health
This work examines the significant health problems facing South Asia today and assesses the ways...
EAN: 9782884491723
Between Biology and Culture
The assembled chapters in this book explore approaches that allow a biocultural identity to be...
EAN: 9781107410657
Forensic Taphonomy
Links have been established between the study of death assemblages by archaeologists and...
EAN: 9780849394348
Human Energetics in Biological Anthropology
Many aspects of human activity involve energy transfer of some type. This book considers various...
EAN: 9780521432955