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“christopher rynn”

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  • Craniofacial Identification

    Edited by Christopher Rynn, Caroline Wilkinson ...
    The promotion of CCTV surveillance and identity cards, along with ever heightened security at airports, immigration control and institutional access, has seen a dramatic increase in the use of automated and manual recognition. In addition, several recent disasters have highlighted the problems and challenges associated with current disaster victim identification. Discussing the latest advances and ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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    Inside the Genographic Project

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    Travel backward through time from today's scattered billions to the handful of early humans who lived in Africa 60,000 years ago and are ancestors to us all. In Deep Ancestry, scientist and National Geographic explorer Spencer Wells shows how tiny genetic changes add up over time into a fascinating story. Using scores of real-life examples, helpful analogies, and detailed diagrams and ... Read more

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  • Abraham's Children

    Race, Identity, and the DNA of the Chosen People

    by Jon Entine ...
    A riveting scientific detective story crossed with a provocative and controversial re-examination of the meaning of race, ethnicity, and religion.Could our sense of who we are really turn on a sliver of DNA? In our multiethnic world, questions of individual identity are becoming increasingly unclear. Now in Abraham's Children bestselling author Jon Entine vividly brings to life the profound human ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Bigfoot!

    The True Story of Apes in America

    by Loren Coleman ...
    For years, scientists and researchers have studied, speculated about, and searched for an enigmatic creature that is legendary in the annals of American folklore. Now, learn the truth about...BIGFOOT!In this fascinating and comprehensive look at the fact, fiction, and fable of the North American "Sasquatch," award-winning author Loren Coleman takes readers on a journey into America's biggest ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Perfect Order

    Recognizing Complexity in Bali

    by J. Stephen Lansing ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Complexity
    Along rivers in Bali, small groups of farmers meet regularly in water temples to manage their irrigation systems. They have done so for a thousand years. Over the centuries, water temple networks have expanded to manage the ecology of rice terraces at the scale of whole watersheds. Although each group focuses on its own problems, a global solution nonetheless emerges that optimizes irrigation ... Read more

    $107.79 CAD

  • Identifying and Interpreting Animal Bones

    A Manual

    by April M. Beisaw ...
    Series Book 18 - Texas A&M University Anthropology Series
    Offering a field-tested analytic method for identifying faunal remains, along with helpful references, images, and examples of the most commonly encountered North American species, Identifying and Interpreting Animal Bones: A Manual provides an important new reference for students, avocational archaeologists, and even naturalists and wildlife enthusiasts. Using the basic principles outlined here, ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Settling the Earth

    The Archaeology of Deep Human History

    by Clive Gamble ...
    In this worldwide survey, Clive Gamble explores the evolution of the human imagination, without which we would not have become a global species. He sets out to determine the cognitive and social basis for our imaginative capacity and traces the evidence back into deep human history. He argues that it was the imaginative ability to 'go beyond' and to create societies where people lived apart yet ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Pottery Analysis, Second Edition

    A Sourcebook

    by Prudence M. Rice ...
    Just as a single pot starts with a lump of clay, the study of a piece’s history must start with an understanding of its raw materials. This principle is the foundation of Pottery Analysis, the acclaimed sourcebook that has become the indispensable guide for archaeologists and anthropologists worldwide. By grounding current research in the larger history of pottery and drawing together diverse ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Sex, Love and DNA

    What Molecular Biology Teaches Us About Being Human

    by Peter Schattner ...
    Can 21st-century molecular biology answer age-old questions about the human experience? Can studying proteins and DNA help us understand how we make our choices in sex and love? How we communicate? Where our emotions come from? Or why we age and die?......... In this fascinating journey into the biology of cells, scientist and educator Peter Schattner explains how proteins and DNA affect our lives ... Read more

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  • Where There Is No Midwife

    Birth and Loss in Rural India

    by Sarah Pinto ...
    Series Book 10 - Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives
    In the Sitapurdistrict of Uttar Pradesh, an agricultural region with high rates of infant mortality, maternal health services are poor while family planning efforts are intensive. By following the daily lives of women in this setting, the author considers the women’s own experiences of birth and infant death, their ways of making-do, and the hierarchies they create and contend with. This book ... Read more

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  • Emergence and Diversity of Modern Human Behavior in Paleolithic Asia

    Edited by Yousuke Kaifu, Masami Izuho, Ted Goebel, Hiroyuki Sato, Akira Ono ...
    Series series Peopling of the Americas Publications
    Despite the obvious geographic importance of eastern Asia in human migration, its discussion in the context of the emergence and dispersal of modern humans has been rare. Emergence and Diversity of Modern Human Behavior in Paleolithic Asia focuses long-overdue scholarly attention on this under-studied area of the world.Arising from a 2011 symposium sponsored by the National Museum of Nature and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Café Neandertal

    Excavating Our Past in One of Europe's Most Ancient Places

    by Beebe Bahrami ...
    Venture to one of Europe’s most ancient places to uncover Neandertal remains—and what it means to be human.“[Bahrami’s] wide interests in travel, memoir, food, wine . . . make this exceedingly engaging title more like a French version of Under the Tuscan Sun” (Booklist).The Dordogne region of southwestern France is one of Europe’s most concentrated regions for Neandertal occupations. In this ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD