The Real Planet of the Apes: A New Story of Human Origins

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Real Planet of the Apes: A New Story of Human Origins
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David R. Begun
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 155
ISBN/Barcode 9780691182803
ClassificationsDewey:599.938
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Illustrations 16 color + 27 b/w illus., 2 tables, 5 maps

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 13 November 2018
Publication Country United States

Description

The astonishing new story of human origins Was Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our human lineage. In this compelling and accessible book, David Begun, one of the world's leading paleoanthr

Author Biography

David R. Begun is professor of anthropology at the University of Toronto. His books include A Companion to Paleoanthropology and The Evolution of Thought.

Reviews

"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016"