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Human Evolution
By Bernard Wood
90,00 kr
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Description
Discover the intricate tapestry of human history with Human Evolution by Bernard Wood. This scholarly work delves into the fascinating journey of our species, exploring the pivotal moments and evolutionary processes that have shaped humanity as we know it today.
The Story
Wood meticulously examines archaeological findings, fossil records, and genetic data to construct a comprehensive narrative of human evolution. The book illustrates how early hominins adapted to their environments, developed tools, and formed social structures, ultimately leading to the emergence of modern Homo sapiens. Through a blend of scientific rigor and accessible prose, Wood invites readers to ponder the complexities of our origins.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narrative that balances detailed research with readability.
- Thought-provoking insights into the evolutionary processes that define our species.
- Richly illustrated with diagrams and images that complement the text.
"An enlightening exploration that challenges our perceptions of what it means to be human." - Reader Review
Perfect For
- Students and enthusiasts of archaeology and evolutionary biology.
- Anyone interested in the origins of humankind and the development of early societies.
- Readers of Wood's other works, such as Human Evolution: A Very Short Introduction, will find this text a valuable addition to their understanding of the subject.
With its blend of academic insight and engaging storytelling, Human Evolution stands as a significant contribution to the field, appealing to both scholars and general readers alike.
Book details
- Author
- Bernard Wood
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9780198831747
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, History
- Dimensions
- 170 × 113 × 9 mm
- Weight
- 146 g
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