Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Map
- Foreword
- PART 1 Introduction: Africa is Seldom What It Seems
- PART 2 Introduction: Fossils and Genes: A New Anthropology of Evolution
- PART 3 Introduction: The Emerging Stone Age
- PART 4 Introduction: The Myth of the Vacant Land
- PART 5 Introduction: The Racial Paradox: Sterkfontein, Smuts and Segregation
- Epilogue: Voice of Politics, Voice of Science: Politics and Science After 1945
- Notes, references and recommended reading
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 May 2019
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Map
- Foreword
- PART 1 Introduction: Africa is Seldom What It Seems
- PART 2 Introduction: Fossils and Genes: A New Anthropology of Evolution
- PART 3 Introduction: The Emerging Stone Age
- PART 4 Introduction: The Myth of the Vacant Land
- PART 5 Introduction: The Racial Paradox: Sterkfontein, Smuts and Segregation
- Epilogue: Voice of Politics, Voice of Science: Politics and Science After 1945
- Notes, references and recommended reading
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A Search for OriginsScience, History and South Africa's ‘Cradle of Humankind’, pp. v - viiPublisher: Wits University PressPrint publication year: 2007