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  • Reconstructing the Human Population History of East Asia through Ancient Genomics

    by Yichen Liu, Qiaomei Fu, E. Andrew Bennett ...
    Series series Elements in Ancient East Asia
    East Asian population history has only recently been the focus of intense investigations using ancient genomics techniques, yet these studies have already contributed much to our growing understanding of past East Asian populations, and cultural and linguistic dispersals. This Element aims to provide a comprehensive overview of our current understanding of the population history of East Asia ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • Who We Are and How We Got Here

    Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

    by David Reich ...
    A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history.Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as archeology, linguistics, and written records as a means to understand our ancestry.In Who We Are and How We Got Here, Reich allows readers to discover how the human genome ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The World Before Us

    The New Science Behind Our Human Origins

    by Tom Higham ...
    "The who, what, where, when and how of human evolution, from one of the world's experts on the dating of prehistoric fossils." —Steve Brusatte, New York Times –bestselling authorA fascinating investigation of the origin of humans based on incredible new discoveries and advanced scientific technology.Fifty thousand years ago, Homo sapiens was not the only species of humans in the world. There were ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World

    by Stephen Oppenheimer ...
    In a brilliant synthesis of genetic, archaeological, linguistic and climatic data, Oppenheimer challenges current thinking with his claim that there was only one successful migration out of Africa. In 1988 Newsweek headlined the startling discovery that everyone alive on the earth today can trace their maternal DNA back to one woman who lived in Africa 150,000 years ago. It was thought that modern ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Hubris

    The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity

    by Johannes Krause, Thomas Trappe ...
    Translated by Sharon Howe ...
    Humans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we can travel into space, cure diseases and decode the fundamentals of life, and at the same time find ourselves faced with an existential crisis that threatens to overwhelm us? What lies behind this uncharacteristic failure to master the most important challenge of our existence?In this compelling book, the ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • First Migrants

    Ancient Migration in Global Perspective

    by Peter Bellwood ...
    The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological evidence, Peter Bellwood traces the journeys of the earliest hunter-gatherer and agriculturalist migrants as critical elements in the evolution of human lifeways.The first volume to chart global human migration and ... Read more

    $89.00 USD

  • Human Peoples

    On the Genetic Traces of Human Evolution, Migration and Adaptation

    by Lluís Quintana-Murci ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    'Masterful and ambitious. If you want to understand the power of population genetics in revealing the complex and diverse story of humanity, read this book' Tom HighamThe international bestseller and new Bible of population genetics: the science transforming our understanding of the pastWe are living through a revolution in knowledge. Over the past twenty years, genetics has shed light on the ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Inequality

    A Genetic History

    by Carles Lalueza-Fox ...
    How genomics reveals deep histories of inequality, going back many thousands of years.Inequality is an urgent global concern, with pundits, politicians, academics, and best-selling books all taking up its causes and consequences. In Inequality, Carles Lalueza-Fox offers an entirely new perspective on the subject, examining the genetic marks left by inequality on humans throughout history. Lalueza ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Archaeology of East Asia

    The Rise of Civilization in China, Korea and Japan

    by Gina L. Barnes ...
    Archaeology of East Asia constitutes an introduction to social and political development from the Palaeolithic to 8th-century early historic times. It takes a regional view across China, Korea, Japan and their peripheries that is unbounded by modern state lines. This viewpoint emphasizes how the region drew on indigenous developments and exterior stimuli to produce agricultural technologies, craft ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Red Panda

    Biology and Conservation of the First Panda

    Edited by Angela R. Glatston ...
    Red Panda: Biology and Conservation of the First Panda provides a broad-based overview of the biology of the red panda, Ailurus fulgens. A carnivore that feeds almost entirely on vegetable material and is colored chestnut red, chocolate brown and cream rather than the expected black and white. This book gathers all the information that is available on the red panda both from the field and ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • The Paleoanthropology of Eastern Asia

    by Christopher J. Bae ...
    Research in human evolution in Asia has long been thought to lag far behind similar research in Africa and Europe. However, the limited dissemination of findings is often to blame, rather than a lack of scholarship. The Paleoanthropology of Eastern Asia attempts to rectify this misconception by synthesizing research on human evolution in eastern Asia into a single authoritative and definitive text ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • First Islanders

    Prehistory and Human Migration in Island Southeast Asia

    by Peter Bellwood ...
    Incorporating research findings over the last twenty years, First Islanders examines the human prehistory of Island Southeast Asia. This fascinating story is explored from a broad swathe of multidisciplinary perspectives and pays close attention to migration in the period dating from 1.5 million years ago to the development of Indic kingdoms late in the first millennium CE. ... Read more

    $42.00 USD