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Jonathan Marks is Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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" 'The Alternative Introduction to Biological Anthropology' by Jonathan Marks was required reading last semester as a companion to the formal textbook for my class in - you guessed it! - biological anthropology. Marks does a great job of breaking down all the core concepts without losing anything vital to a basic understanding of the field: he covers a brief introduction into what anthropology is; discusses theories of evolution; genetics and heredity; non-human primates; early hominids; and more. Each chapter ends with a list of references and further reading recommendations, should you be interested in delving a little deeper into a particular subject. ..."

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here.be.bookwyrms | Sep 7, 2011 |
Certainly not the best book written on this topic - in fact, probably not in the top 500. The author writes reasonably well, but he just isn't compelling, and some of his conclusions are questionable.
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Devil_llama | May 9, 2011 |

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358
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#66,978
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½ 3.7
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