Chapter 20

Species, Populations, and Assimilation in Later Human Evolution

Fred H. Smith

Fred H. Smith

Professor Chair secretary president

Illinois State University, USA

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First published: 03 March 2010
Citations: 6

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • The Basis for Splitting, the Nature of Species, and Some Theoretical Issues

  • Heidelbergs and the Origin of Regional Human Diversity

  • Neandertals and their ‘Contemporaries’

  • Archaic Human Adaptation at Higher Latitudes

  • Africa and the Origin of Modern Humans

  • The Radiation of Modern Humans

  • Early Modern Europeans and the Pattern of Modern Human Origins

  • The Assimilation Alternative

  • ‘Races,’ not Species

  • References

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