Journal of Human Evolution - Book Review Blog

Peninj: A Research Project on Human Origins (1995-2005)

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Domínguez-Rodrigo, M, L Alcalá & L Luque, eds. (2009) Peninj: A Research Project on Human Origins (1995-2005). Oxbow Books, Oxford. 284 pp. ISBN 978-1-84217-382-4

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Evolution—The Extended Synthesis

admin — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:43:49 +0000

Pigliucci, M & GB Muller, eds. (2010) Evolution—The Extended Synthesis. The MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass. 495 pp. ISBN 978-0-262-51367-8

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Paleonutrition

admin — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:28:18 +0000

Sutton, MQ, KD Sobolik, & JK Gardner (2010) Paleonutrition. The University of Arizona Press, Tucson. 384 pp. ISBN 978-0-8165-2794-6

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Stone Tools and the Evolution of Human Cognition

admin — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:18:48 +0000

Nowell, A & I Davidson, eds. (2010) Stone Tools and the Evolution of Human Cognition. University Press of Colorado, Boulder. 234 pp. ISBN 978-1-60732-030-2

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Transitions in Prehistory: Essays in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef

admin — Sun, 09 May 2010 15:07:28 +0000

Shea, JJ & DE Lieberman (eds) (2009) Transitions in Prehistory: Essays in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef. Oxbow Books, Oxford. 498 pp. ISBN 978-1-84217-340-4

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Experimental Evolution: Concepts, Methods, and Applications of Selection Experiments

admin — Sun, 09 May 2010 15:02:35 +0000

Garland, Jr., T & MR Rose (eds) (2009) Experimental Evolution: Concepts, Methods, and Applications of Selection Experiments. University of California Press. 730 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-24766-6 (cloth), 978-0-520-26180-8 (paper).

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Innovation in Cultural Systems: Contributions from Evolutionary Anthropology

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:06:25 +0000

O’Brien MJ and SJ Shennan (eds) (2010) Innovation in Cultural Systems: Contributions from Evolutionary Anthropology. The MIT Press, Cambridge. 284 pp. ISBN 978-0-262-01333-8

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Craniofacial Sutures: Development, Disease, and Treatment

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:39:27 +0000

Rice, DP, ed (2009) Craniofacial Sutures: Development, Disease, and Treatment. Karger, Switzerland. 236 pp. ISBN 978-3-8055-8326-8

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The Lithic Assemblages of Qafzeh Cave

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:33:09 +0000

Hovers, E (2009) The Lithic Assemblages of Qafzeh Cave. Human Evolution Series, RL Ciochon & BA Wood, Eds. Oxford University Press, New York. 320 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-532277-4

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Darwin’s Universe: Evolution from A to Z

admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:37:52 +0000

Milner R. 2009. Darwin’s Universe: Evolution from A to Z. University of California Press, London. 488 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-24376-7

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