A comprehensive Darwinian interpretation of human development which examines both the cross-cultural and universal characteristics of our growth from infancy to

This collection is the first to specifically address our current understanding of the evolution of human childhood, which in turn significantly affects our inte

Growing Up Human reveals how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon experienced by all readers – childhood. Tracking our evolutionary history, anthr

A survey of childhood that reveals startling views of life in Europe and America during the past 2000 years. This book documents the lives of former children wh

Where did we come from? It's a simple question, but not so simple an answer to explain—especially to young children. Charles Darwin's theory of common descent