Human Paleontology and Prehistory - Contributions in Honor of Yoel RakPevná vazba
Human Paleontology and Prehistory - Contributions in Honor of Yoel RakPevná vazba The aim of the book is to present original and though-provoking essays in human paleontology and prehistory, which…
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Human Paleontology and Prehistory - Contributions in Honor of Yoel RakPevná vazba
The aim of the book is to present original and though-provoking essays in human paleontology and prehistory, which are at the forefront of human evolutionary research, in honor of Professor Yoel Rak (a leading scholar in paleoanthropology). The volume presents a collection of original papers contributed by many of Yoel's friends and colleagues from all over the globe.Contributions from experts around the globe fall roughly into three broad categories: Reflections on some of the broad theoretical questions of evolution, and especially about human evolution; the early hominins, with special emphasis on Australopithecus afarensis and Paranthropus; and the Neanderthals, that contentious group of our closest extinct relatives. Within and across these categories, nearly every paper addresses combinations of methodological, analytical and theoretical questions that are