Guts and brains : an integrative approach to the hominin record

LUP academic.

Guts and brains : an integrative approach to the hominin record / Notes on the implications of the expensive tissue hypothesis for human biological and social evolution / Energetics and the evolution of brain size in early Homo / The evolution of diet, brain and life history among primates and humans / Why hominins had big brains / Ecological hypotheses for human brain evolution : evidence for skill and learning processes in the ethnographic literature on hunting / Haak en steek -- the tool that allowed hominins to colonize the African savanna and to flourish there / Women of the middle latitudes : the earliest peopling of Europe from a female perspective / The diet of early hominins : some things we need to know before "reading" the menu from the archaeological record / Diet shift at the Middle/Upper Palaeolithic transition in Europe? : the stable isotope evidence / The evolution of the human niche : integrating models with the fossil record

Evolution, gender, and rape

Natural history of rape.

Talking evolution and selling difference / Female sexuality and the myth of male control / Power asymmetries between the sexes, mate preferences, and components of fitness / Does self-report make sense as an investigative method in evolutionary psychology? / Understanding rape / Pop sociobiology reborn : the evolutionary psychology of sex and violence

Of vice and men : a case study in evolutionary psychology / Evolutionary models of why men rape : acknowledging the complexities / Theory and data on rape and evolution / Unnatural history of rape / Violence against science : rape and evolution / Origins of sex differences in human behavior : evolved dispositions versus social roles / Evolutionary value of the man (to) child affiliative bond : closer to oblibgate than to facultative

Rape-free versus rape-prone : how culture makes a difference / "What is rape?"-toward a historical, ethnographic approach / Understanding rape : a metatheoretical framework / Coming full circle : refuting biological determinism

Evolution, gender, and rape

A Bradford book

Natural history of rape.

Bradford book.

Talking evolution and selling difference / Female sexuality and the myth of male control / Power asymmetries between the sexes, mate preferences, and components of fitness / Does self-report make sense as an investigative method in evolutionary psychology? / Understanding rape / Pop sociobiology reborn : the evolutionary psychology of sex and violence

Of vice and men : a case study in evolutionary psychology / Evolutionary models of why men rape : acknowledging the complexities / Theory and data on rape and evolution / Unnatural history of rape / Violence against science : rape and evolution / Origins of sex differences in human behavior : evolved dispositions versus social roles / Evolutionary value of the man (to) child affiliative bond : closer to oblibgate than to facultative

Rape-free versus rape-prone : how culture makes a difference / "What is rape?"-toward a historical, ethnographic approach / Understanding rape : a metatheoretical framework / Coming full circle : refuting biological determinism

Pattern and process in cultural evolution

Origins of human behavior and culture ;

Pattern and process in cultural evolution : an introduction / Placing archaeology within a unified science of cultural evolution / Human communication as niche construction / Modes of transmission and material culture patterns in craft skills / Linking pattern to process in cultural evolution : explaining material culture diversity among the northern Khanty of northwest Siberia / Tangled trees : modeling material culture evolution as host-associate cospeciation / The evolution of material culture diversity among Iranian tribal populations / Evolutionary explanation and the record of interest : using evolutionary archaeology and dual inheritance theory to explain the archaeological record / Identifying iron production lineages : a case study in northwest Wales / Quantitative analysis of macroevolutionary patterning in technological evolution : bicycle design from 1800 to 2000 / Innovation diffusion and traveling waves / Explaining global patterns in lower palaeolithic technology : simulations of hominin dispersal and cultural transmission using stepping out / Population history and the evolution of mesolithic arrowhead technology in south Scandinavia / Experimentation and innovation in the archaeological record : a case study in technological evolution from Kodiak, Alaska / Mind the bonding gap : constraints on the evolution of hominin societies / Testing functional hypotheses about cross-cultural variation : a maximum-likelihood comparative analysis of Indo-European marriage practices / Parent-offspring conflict in marriage : implications for social evolution and material culture among the Ju/'hoansi bushmen / Prestige goods and the formation of political hierarchy : a costly signaling model / Population and warfare : a test of the Turchin model in Pueblo societies / An ecological model for the emergence of institutionalized social hierarchies on California's northern Channel Islands / Population, sociopolitical simplification, and cultural evolution of Levantine neolithic villages

How humans evolved

How Evolution Works -- Adaptation by Natural Selection -- Explaining Adaptation before Darwin -- Darwin's Theory of Adaptation -- Darwin's Postulates -- Example of Adaptation by Natural Selection -- Individual Selection -- Evolution of Complex Adaptations -- Why Small Variations Are Important -- Why Intermediate Steps Are Favored by Selection -- Rates of Evolutionary Change -- Darwin's Difficulties Explaining Variation -- Genetics -- Mendelian Genetics -- Cell Division and the Role of Chromosomes in Inheritance -- Mitosis and Meiosis -- Chromosomes and Mendel's Experimental Results -- Linkage and Recombination -- More on Recombination -- Molecular Genetics -- Genes Are DNA -- Some Genes Code for Proteins -- Regulatory Sequences Control Gene Expression -- Not All DNA Codes for Protein -- Modern Synthesis -- Population Genetics -- Genes in Populations -- How Random Mating and Sexual Reproduction Change Genotypic Frequencies -- Genotypic Frequencies after Two Generations of Random Mating -- How Natural Selection Changes Gene Frequencies -- Modern Synthesis -- Genetics of Continuous Variation -- How Variation Is Maintained -- Natural Selection and Behavior -- Constraints on Adaptation -- Correlated Characters -- Disequilibrium -- Genetic Drift -- Local versus Optimal Adaptations -- Other Constraints on Evolution -- Geometry of Area/Volume Ratios -- Speciation and Phylogeny -- What Are Species? -- Biological Species Concept -- Ecological Species Concept -- Origin of Species -- Allopatric Speciation -- Parapatric and Sympatric Speciation -- Tree of Life -- Why Reconstruct Phylogenies? -- Role of Phylogeny in the Comparative Method -- How to Reconstruct Phylogenies -- Problems Due to Convergence -- Problems Due to Ancestral Characters -- Using Genetic-Distance Data to Date Phylogenetic Events -- Taxonomy: Naming Names -- Primate Ecology and Behavior -- Primate Diversity and Ecology -- Two Reasons to Study Primates -- Primates Are Our Closest Relatives -- Primates Are a Diverse Order -- Features That Define the Primates -- Primate Biogeography -- Teeth and Guts: You Are What You Can Chew -- Taxonomy of Living Primates -- Primate Diversity -- Strepsirrhines -- Haplorrhines -- Primate Ecology -- Distribution of Food -- Activity Patterns -- Ranging Behavior -- Predation -- Primate Sociality -- Primate Conservation -- Forms of Social Groups among Primates -- Primate Mating Systems -- Language of Adaptive Explanations -- Evolution of Reproductive Strategies -- Reproductive Strategies of Females -- Sources of Variation in Female Reproductive Performance -- Dominance Hierarchies -- Reproductive Trade-offs -- Sexual Selection and Male Mating Strategies -- Intrasexual Selection -- Male Reproductive Tactics -- Investing Males -- Male-Male Competition in Groups without Pair Bonds -- Infanticide -- Evolution of Cooperation -- Altruism: A Puzzle -- Mutualism -- Problem with Group-Level Explanations -- Kin Selection -- Group Selection -- Hamilton's Rule -- Kin Recognition -- Kin Biases in Behavior -- How Relationships Are Maintained -- Parent-Offspring Conflict -- Reciprocal Altruism -- Primate Life Histories and the Evolution of Intelligence -- Big Brains and Long Lives -- Life History Theory -- Selective Pressures Favoring Large Brains in Monkeys and Apes -- What Do Monkeys Know about One Another? -- Value of Studying Primate Behavior -- History of the Human Lineage -- From Tree Shrew to Ape -- Continental Drift and Climate Change -- Methods of Paleontology -- Using Deep-Sea Cores to Reconstruct Ancient Climates -- Evolution of the Early Primates -- First Haplorrhines -- Facts That Teeth Can Reveal -- Emergence of the Hominoids -- Missing Links -- From Hominoid to Hominin -- At the Beginning -- What It Takes To Be a Biped -- Sahelanthropus tchadensis -- Orrorin tugenensis -- Ardipithecus -- Ar. kadabba -- Ar. ramidus -- Adaptive Advantages of Bipedalism -- Hominin Community Diversifies -- Australopithecus -- Au. anamensis -- Au. afarensis -- Au. garhi -- Au. africanus -- Au. sediba -- Paranthropus -- Kenyanthropus -- Hominin Phylogenies -- Oldowan Toolmakers and the Origin of Human Life History -- Oldowan Toolmakers -- Ancient Toolmaking and Tool Use -- Complex Foraging Shapes Human Life History -- Why Meat Eating Favors Food Sharing -- Evidence for Complex Foraging by Oldowan Toolmakers -- Archaeological Evidence for Meat Eating -- Hunters or Scavengers? -- Domestic Lives of Oldowan Toolmakers -- Back to the Future: The Transition to Modern Human Life Histories -- From Hominin to Homo -- Early Homo -- Homo ergaster -- Morphology -- Tools and Subsistence -- Dispersal out of Africa -- Eastern Asia: Homo erectus -- Hominins of the Early Middle Pleistocene (900 to 300 kya) -- Africa and Western Eurasia: Homo heidelbergensis -- Hominins of the Later Pleistocene (300 to 50 kya) -- Eastern Eurasia: Homo erectus and Homo heidelbergensis -- Western Eurasia: The Neanderthals -- Africa: The Road to Homo sapiens? -- Sources of Change -- Muddle in the Middle -- Homo sapiens and the Evolution of Modern Human Behavior -- Fossils Classified as Modern Homo sapiens -- Origin and Spread of Modern Humans -- Genetic Data -- Evidence from Fossils -- African Archaeological Record for the Later Pleistocene -- Archaeological Record Outside of Africa after 60 kya -- Evolution and Modern Humans -- Human Genetics -- Explaining Genetic Variation -- How Humans Are Different from Other Apes -- Dimensions of Human Variation -- Variation in Traits Influenced by Single Genes -- Causes of Genetic Variation within Groups -- Calculating Gene Frequencies for a Balanced Polymorphism -- Causes of Genetic Variation among Groups -- Variation in Complex Phenotypic Traits -- Genetic Variation within Groups -- Genetic Variation among Groups -- Race Concept -- Evolution and Human Behavior -- Why Evolution Is Relevant to Human Behavior -- Understanding How We Think -- Inbreeding Avoidance -- Human Mate Preferences -- Social Consequences of Mate Preferences -- Kipsigis Bridewealth -- How Much Does Evolution Explain about Human Behavior? -- Culture, Cooperation, and Human Uniqueness -- Evolution and Human Culture -- Culture Is an Adaptation -- Cooperation -- Is Human Evolution Over?

Transcendence : how humans evolved through fire, language, beauty, and time

Disseminating Darwinism : the role of place, race, religion, and gender

Man in adaptation

Teachers manual for Man in adaptation.

The kingdom of speech

The smart Neanderthal [spoken word] : bird catching, cave art & the cognitive revolution

Power : limits and prospects for human survival

Unfit for purpose : when human evolution collides with the modern world

Bloomsbury sigma series

Bloomsbury sigma series.