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Lone survivors : how we came to be the only humans on earth / Chris Stringer

By: Stringer, Chris [author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, c2012Description: xii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN: 9781250023308Subject(s): HUMAN BEING -- ORIGIN | HUMAN EVOLUTION | EVOLUTIONLOC classification: GN 281 .L65 2012

Contents:

1. the big questions -- 2. unlocking the past -- 3. what lies beneath -- 4. finding the way forward -- 5. behaving in a modern way: mind reading and symbols -- 6. behaving in a modern way: technology and lifeways -- 7. genes and dna -- 8. making a modern human -- 9. the past and future evolution of our species.

Summary: Outlines a reassessment of human evolution that draws on recent fossil findings and challenges current theories to say that humans coexisted and competed across the African continent while exchanging genes, tools, and behaviors.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Graduate Studies	National University - Manila	Gen. Ed - CEAS	General Circulation	GC GN 281 .L65 2012 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000010812

Includes index.

Outlines a reassessment of human evolution that draws on recent fossil findings and challenges current theories to say that humans coexisted and competed across the African continent while exchanging genes, tools, and behaviors.

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