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The Human Career: Human Biological And Cultural Origins
"It is a long time since I have been as enthusiastic about a book on human evolution as I am about Richard Klein's The Human Career."—Leslie Aiello, Times Higher Education Supplement
"[This book] will set a standard by which future books, setting out the course of human evolution, may measure their success."—Bobby Joe Williams, Quarterly Review of Biology
"The best introduction to the problems and data of modern palaeoanthropology yet published."—Penny Dransart, Antiquity
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Comprehensive exploration of human evolution and origins.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about where humans come from and how our biological and cultural roots developed, this book is a fascinating read. Klein's work is praised for its clarity and depth, making complex evolutionary stories accessible and engaging. It's a perfect choice for those wanting a solid introduction to paleoanthropology from a well-respected perspective.