How Humans Evolved w/CD-Rom by Robert Boyd

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Aiming to set the standard at an introductory level, this text should appeal to professors who want their students to approach the study of human behaviour in a more scientific way. Emphasizing the cognitive approach, it covers all topics in the field, updated for this third edition.

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How Humans Evolved w/CD-Rom by Robert Boyd

Aiming to set the standard at an introductory level, this text should appeal to professors who want their students to approach the study of human behaviour in a more scientific way. Emphasizing the cognitive approach, it covers all topics in the field, updated for this third edition.
Robert Boyd has written widely on evolutionary theory, focusing especially on the evolution of cooperation and the role of culture in human evolution. His book Culture and the Evolutionary Process received the J. I. Staley Prize, and he has also published numerous articles in scientific journals and edited volumes. Boyd is currently the Origins Professor in the School of Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University. Joan B. Silk has conducted extensive research on the social lives of monkeys and apes, including extended fieldwork on chimpanzees at Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania and on baboons in Kenya and Botswana. She is also interested in the application of evolutionary thinking to human behavior. She has published numerous articles in scientific journals and edited volumes. She is currently a professor in the School of Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University.
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ISBN 13 9780393978544
ISBN 10 0393978540
Title How Humans Evolved w/CD-Rom
Author Robert Boyd
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2002-11-07
Number of pages 608
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.