This book examines the evidence of primate and human evolution in the light of new evolutionary models and advances in taxonomic theory. Dr. Groves discusses the 'Nomogenesis' of Lev Berg and criticizes the cladistic school of taxonomy, adapting it in the light of theories of speciation. The result is a theory in which internal processes play a major role in human evolution and taxonomy becomes of major importance in evolutionary interpretation. The book will interest students and teachers of human biology and evolution, ...
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This book examines the evidence of primate and human evolution in the light of new evolutionary models and advances in taxonomic theory. Dr. Groves discusses the 'Nomogenesis' of Lev Berg and criticizes the cladistic school of taxonomy, adapting it in the light of theories of speciation. The result is a theory in which internal processes play a major role in human evolution and taxonomy becomes of major importance in evolutionary interpretation. The book will interest students and teachers of human biology and evolution, physical anthropologists, zoologists, paleontologists, and primatologists.
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Add this copy of A Theory of Human and Primate Evolution to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Oxford University Press.
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Very Good+ Printed paper wraps, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps, crease to bottom front corner, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, but edges of block are foxed.
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Very good. looks new but has name in front. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 392 p. Contains: Illustrations. Oxford Science Publications. Audience: Children/juvenile.
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