Adaptable - The Surprising Science of Human Diversity

engaging and down-to earth read that bristles with up-to-date and thoughtfully provocative scholarship>

About the author

Herman Pontzer is a professor of evolutionary anthropology and global health at Duke University. He is an internationally recognized researcher in human energetics and evolution. He is the author of Burn.

Product details

• Authors: Herman Pontzer, Pontzer Herman
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 05.02.2026
• EAN: 9780141999821
• ISBN: 978-0-14-199982-1
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Evolution, popular science, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Physical, Early Man, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Evolutionary anthropology / Human evolution, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Diversity & Multiculturalism