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In Search of Human Evolution focuses on sources of funding and fieldwork in Mexico, Siberia, Hungary, and the Aleutian Islands. It reviews how the evolutionary questions were generated, grant proposals submitted to specific agencies, and permissions obtained from each country and community. This book also includes information on how the field research was organized, data collected, and graduate students and post docs trained. The results of each of these investigations were statistically analysed and summarized.

Produktbeschreibung
In Search of Human Evolution focuses on sources of funding and fieldwork in Mexico, Siberia, Hungary, and the Aleutian Islands. It reviews how the evolutionary questions were generated, grant proposals submitted to specific agencies, and permissions obtained from each country and community. This book also includes information on how the field research was organized, data collected, and graduate students and post docs trained. The results of each of these investigations were statistically analysed and summarized.
Autorenporträt
Michael H. Crawford was born in Shanghai, China, but lived in displaced persons camps in the Philippine Islands (Tubabao) and Australia (Urunquity), before emigrating to the United States in 1952. He completed his Ph.D. in Anthropology and Genetics at the University of Washington in 1967. Crawford was Professor of Anthropology and Genetics at the University of Kansas and conducted field research in Mexico, Italy, Guatemala, Siberia, Aleutian Islands, India and Australia. In 1975, he established the Laboratory of Biological Anthropology (KU), where he directed the research of 41 Ph.D. students until his retirement as Emeritus Professor in 2019.