Author: Bintliff, John, editor:
Title: Structure and Contingency. Evolutionary Processes in Life and Human Society
Description: London, Leicester University Press, (1999). orig.boards. 24x15cm, xxii, 153 pp. Textual graphs & charts.. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contains Contains Introduction + 7 papers. Includes: Stephen Jay Gould " Introduction: The Scales of Contingency & Punctuation in History"; Chris Paul "Selection & the Fossil Record"; Michael House "Evolution & Environmental Controls: Palaeozoic Black Deaths"; Rob Foley "Pattern & Process in Hominid Evolution"; Alan Bilsborough "Contingency, Patterning & Species in Hominid Evolution"; Robert Layton "The Human Evolutionary Time- Scale & the Transition between Hunting & Gathering, & Farming"; I.G. Simmons "History, Ecology, Contingency, Sustainability"; John Bintliff " Structure, Contingency, Narrative & Timelessness".

Keywords: Hominid Evolution, Human Ecology, Palaeoecology, Archaeology, Palaeontology, Paleontology, Evolutionary Theory, Biological, Anthropology