Contributions

  • Montagu, Ashley, 1905- joint author. - Contributor

Publication

1965 - Macmillan, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

88,000 words, Guess

Page Count

352 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC573
  • LCCGN60 .B74

Description

TABLE OF CONTENTS: General biological background. Organic continuity -- Principles of evolution -- Taxonomy and primate classification -- The fossil record. Dating problems and the Cenozoic geological sequence -- Pre-Pleistocene primates -- History of the discovery of the fossils -- The stages of human evolution -- Interpretive summary of the fossil record -- Living people. Human variation and its significance -- Continuing evolution.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Man's evolutionMacmillan1965

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