Race and human evolution : [a fatal attraction] /

Race and human evolution : [a fatal attraction] /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolpoff, Milford H.
Other Authors: Caspari, Rachel, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Human evolution > Philosophy.
Fossil hominids.
Racism > History.
Racism in anthropology > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Multiregional evolution and Eve: science and politics
  • A first lesson in the politics of paleoanthropology
  • Polygenism, racism, and the rise of anthropology
  • Slavery and its reverberations
  • Polygenism after Darwin
  • The last stand
  • The straw man
  • Functional morphology, orthogensis, and the Dubois Syndrome
  • Center and edge
  • Multiregional evolution
  • Modern humans, modern races?