How Humans Adapt: A Biocultural Odyssey

How Humans Adapt collects the papers, commentaries, and discussions from the 1981 Smithsonian international symposium on human physical and cultural adaptations. Drawing on a variety of disciplines, How Humans Adapt sets out a complex picture of past human adaptations and speculates on how future adaptations may ensure the continued survival of the human race.

• | Author: Donald J. Ortner
• | Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 17, 1983
• | Number of Pages: 584 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0874747252
• | ISBN-13: 9780874747256