 | Introduction to Physical Anthropology by Robert Jurmain
Buy used from: £13.98 A good starting point for physical anthropology - gives a clear outline of evolution, and defines complex terms
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 | How Humans Evolved by R Boyd
Buy new: £34.99 / Used from: £19.60 A good alternative to Jurmain et al.
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 | Behavioral Genetics: A Primer by Robert Plomin
Buy new: £44.99 / Used from: £15.45 Core text for behavioral genetics - gives summaries of every chapter, as well as some nice pictures of rats
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 | The Ape and the Sushi Master: Reflections of a Primatologist by Frans De Waal
Buy used from: £10.87 Another good book for behavioral genetics, and in particular primate behavior
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 | Western Diseases: An Evolutionary Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology) by Tessa M. Pollard
Buy new: £36.00 / Used from: £23.99 Should be an essential text for anyone studying the causes of many Western diseases, including CVD and type 2 diabetes
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 | Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Routledge World Reference)
Buy new: £27.99 / Used from: £22.99 This book helped me start so many essays during my 1st year, especially concerning anything remotely cultural, as it contains excellent definitions and summaries of any anthropological term.
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 | The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Evolution (Cambridge Reference Book)
Buy new: £38.25 / Used from: £14.99 I wouldn't recommend buying it, but it's a useful text to read - especially if you're studying bipedalism
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