Title What it means to be 98% chimpanzee : apes, people, and their genes / Jonathan Marks

Published Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages) Contents Introduction -- Molecular anthropology -- The ape in you -- How people differ from one another -- The meaning of human variation -- Behavioral genetics -- Folk heredity -- Human nature -- Human rights ... for apes? -- A human gene museum? -- Identity and descent -- Is blood really so damn thick? -- Science, religion, and worldview Summary Presenting the field of molecular anthropology - a synthesis of the holistic approach of anthropology with the reductive approach of molecular genetics - this text provides an understanding of the science of human evolution and confronts the problems of racial classification in science head on Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-302) and index Notes English Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 03, 2018) Biological Anthropology Section of the American Anthropological Association W.W. Howells Prize, 2003 Subject Human beings -- Animal nature. Human genetics. Human molecular genetics. Human evolution. Physical anthropology. Molecular evolution. Anthropology, Physical Evolution, Molecular Hominidae -- genetics physical anthropology. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Physical. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution. Physical anthropology Molecular evolution Human beings -- Animal nature Human evolution Human genetics Human molecular genetics Evolution Humangenetik Mensch Molekulargenetik Evolutie. Moleculaire genetica. Gedragsgenetica. Form Electronic book Author University of California Press. ISBN 9780520930766 0520930762 9780520925953 0520925955 1282357360 9781282357365 9786612357367 6612357363

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