Explore the foundational science of human evolution with this definitive handbook on paleoanthropology. Volume 1 offers a comprehensive overview of key principles, modern methods, and crucial approaches in the field, covering phylogenetic analysis, palaeoecology, and evolutionary theory. Delve into state-of-the-art knowledge from global experts, making it an indispensable resource for anthropology students, researchers, and scholars across India keen on understanding our evolutionary journey and the philosophy behind it.