Anthropology

• Original readings created specifically for undergraduates—Avoids the jargon and excessive detail of more scholarly works, yet provides more information than normally found in works written for a popular audience.

  • Provides a student-friendly level of coverage that ensures students receive the technical detail they need. Ex.___

• Focus on discovery and process—Conveys not only what contributors found, but how they found it and what the experience was like.

  • Helps to pique students' interest in the process of doing physical anthropology. Ex.___

• Unique coverage of standard physical anthropology topics—Brings the experiences and insights of active scholars to practical research matters.

  • Helps to retain student interest in topics that other texts often present in a dry, uninteresting manner. Ex.___

• Evolution section—Introduces basic concepts of biological evolution and evolutionary theory.

  • Conveys to students a feeling of the research process while focusing on a particular facet of the subject. Ex.___

• Human Evolution section—Explores our australopithecine and early human ancestors, and considers how and why humans evolved.

  • Conveys to students a feeling of the research process while focusing on a particular facet of the subject. Ex.___

• Modern Human Variation section—Considers both the nature and causes of physical variation among contemporary peoples.

  • Conveys to students a feeling of the research process while focusing on a particular facet of the subject. Ex.___

• Physical Anthropologists at Work section—Includes two autobiographical articles that conveys the variations among physical anthropologists themselves.

  • Gives students a more personal perspective on professionals in the field and enables them to see the material applied in a real-world setting. Ex.___

Introduction by P.N. Peregrine, C.R. Ember, and M. Ember.

I. EVOLUTION.

II. PRIMATE EVOLUTION.

III. HUMAN EVOLUTION.

IV. MODERN HUMAN VARIATION.

PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS AT WORK.

Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Two Fields)  [READERS]   (Anthropology)
Biological / Physical Anthropology  [BRIEF]   (Anthropology)

For the Anthropology Discipline

Blockbuster Approach, The: A Guide to Teaching Anthropology with Video
Allyn & Bacon
©2003 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 144 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205381596 | ISBN-13: 9780205381593
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DK/PH Atlas of Anthropology
Prentice Hall
©2005 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 64 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0131918796 | ISBN-13: 9780131918795
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iClicker Classroom Response System
iClicker & Allyn & Bacon/Longman
©2008 | Prentice Hall | Electronic Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205594506 | ISBN-13: 9780205594504
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InterWrite PRS RF (Personal Response System)
InterWrite PRS & Allyn & Bacon/Longman
©2005 | Prentice Hall | Electronic Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205436951 | ISBN-13: 9780205436958
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New Directions in Anthropology
Ember, Ember & Peregrine
©2004 | Prentice Hall | CD-ROM Only; 1 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0131835823 | ISBN-13: 9780131835825
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ResearchNavigator.com Guide: Anthropology (Valuepack item only)
Bobbie & Barr
©2007 | Prentice Hall | Paper | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205515452 | ISBN-13: 9780205515455
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Strategies in Teaching Anthropology, 5/E
Rice & McCurdy
©2008 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 170 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0136034667 | ISBN-13: 9780136034667
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Study Card for Anthropology
Pressman
©2006 | Prentice Hall | Study Card; 8 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205493556 | ISBN-13: 9780205493555
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Themes of the Times for Archaeology (Valuepack item only)
Gardner
©2006 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 80 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205518656 | ISBN-13: 9780205518654
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