Title:
Mankind evolving : the evolution of the human species / by Theodosius Dobzhansky.
Author:
Dobzhansky, Theodosius, 1900-1975.
Publication Information:
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1962.
Call Number:
QH368 .D6 1962
Abstract:
Examines both the biological and the cultural aspects of human evolution.
ISBN:
9780300000702
Series:
Yale University. Mrs. Hepsa Ely Silliman memorial lectures
Mrs. Hepsa Ely Silliman memorial lectures.
Physical Description:
xiii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Biology and culture in human evolution -- Heredity -- Environmentalist thesis and hereditarian antithesis -- Equal but dissimilar -- Heredity of health and disease -- Natural selection and survival of the fit -- The emergence of man -- Human mental faculties and their antecedents -- Polymorphism, class, and caste -- Race -- Evolution in process -- The road traversed and the road ahead.
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