The growth of biocultural thoughtThe Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea. By Robert W.Sussman (2014) Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. ix + 374 pp. $35. ISBN 978-0674417311A Talent for Friendship: Rediscovery of a Remarkable Trait. By JohnTerrell (2014) New York: Oxford University Press. $29.95. 320 pp. ISBN‐13: 978-0199386451The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set

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Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and ReviewsVolume 24, Issue 1 p. 33-36 Book Review The growth of biocultural thought The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea. By Robert W. Sussman (2014) Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. ix + 374 pp. $35. ISBN 978-0674417311 A Talent for Friendship: Rediscovery of a Remarkable Trait. By John Terrell (2014) New York: Oxford University Press. $29.95. 320 pp. ISBN-13: 978-0199386451 The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire. By Kent Flannery and Joyce Marcus (2012) Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. xiii + 631 pp. $22.50 (paper) ISBN 978-0674416772 Jonathan Marks, Jonathan Marks Department of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223Search for more papers by this author Jonathan Marks, Jonathan Marks Department of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223Search for more papers by this author First published: 14 February 2015 https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.21436Citations: 3Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume24, Issue1January/February 2015Pages 33-36 RelatedInformation