Description
This book is a compilation of different experts in the field of human biology and history and it discusses different topics related to human biology and history. The book is comprehensive and covers different research methods, theoretical approaches, and the outcomes of research. The book is also unique because it interweaves human biology and history to create a stimulating and wide-ranging analysis of the biological history of past human populations.
This fascinating, multi-disciplinary volume weaves together the fields of biology, archaeology, anthropology and history to produce a stimulating and wide-ranging analysis of the biological history of past human populations. Research methods, theoretical approaches and the outcomes of research are all fully explored, and contributions to the book are made by an eminent mix of experts in the afore-mentioned fields. Comprehensive in its coverage of the subject, chapters include discussions on adaptation and the English demographic regime; British polygyny, warfare and population structure; and a human ecological approach to the interface of history and biology. A unique interlacing of human biology and history, this book will encourage further reflection and debate and presents a fresh perspective to the subject for students and professionals across all levels in biology, archaeology, anthroplogy and social history.
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