Principles of Human Evolution, 2nd Edition

Part I: The Framework Of Human Evolution:.

1. The Growth Of The Evolutionary Perspective:.

Man’s Place In Nature.

Establishing The Link Between Humans And Apes: Historical Views.

Human Evolution As Narrative And Explanation.

2. The Principles Of Evolutionary Theory:.

The Fundamentals Of Evolutionary Theory.

Modern Evolutionary Theory: The Development Of Neo-Darwinism And The Power Of Natural Selection.

3. Pattern And Process In Evolution:.

From Micro To Macro Evolution: Debates In Modern Evolutionary Theory.

The Physical Context Of Evolution.

Extinction And Patterns Of Evolution.

4. The Geological Context:.

Dating Methods.

Science Of Burial.

5. The Systematic Context:.

Systematics.

Molecular Systematics.

6. Human Evolution In Comparative Perspective:.

Primate Heritage.

The Comparative Perspective.

Bodies, Size, And Shape.

Bodies, Brains, And Energy.

7. Reconstructing Behavior:.

Bodies, Behavior, And Social Structure.

Nonhuman Models Of Early Hominin Behavior.

Part II: Early Hominin Evolution:.

8. Apes, Hominins, And Humans: Morphology, Molecules, And Fossils:.

Morphology And Molecules: A History Of Conflict.

Evolution Of The Catarrhines – The Context Of Hominin Origin.

9. Searching For The First Hominins:.

The Earliest Hominins.

Bipedalism.

10. The Ape-Like Hominins:.

The Australopithecines.

11. Origins Of Homo:.

The Genus Homo.

Hominin Relationships.

12. Behavior And Evolution Of Early Hominins:.

Early Tool Technologies.

The Pattern Of Early Hominin Evolution.

13. Africa And Beyond - The Evolution Of Homo:.

Evolutionary Patterns.

New Technologies.

Hunter Or Scavenger.

Part III: Later Hominin Evolution:.

14. The Origin Of Modern Humans: Background And Fossil Evidence:.

Background For The Evolution Of Modern Humans.

Competing Hypotheses For Modern Human Origins.

Chronological Evidence.

The Question Of Regional Continuity.

15. The Origin Of Modern Humans: Genetic Evidence:.

The Impact Of Molecular Evolutionary Genetics.

Recent Developments.

16. The Origin Of Modern Humans: Archeology, Behavior, And Evolutionary Process:.

Archeological Evidence.

Regional Patterns In The Archeology.

Towards An Integrated Model Of Modern Human Origins.

17. Evolution Of The Brain, Intelligence, And Culture:.

Encephalization.

Cultural Evolution.

18. Language And Symbolism:.

The Evolution Of Language.

Art In Prehistory.

19. New Worlds, Old Worlds:.

Completing Colonization.

The First Villagers.

The Human Evolutionary Heritage.

References.