Human Perspectives Units 1 & 2 and Units 3 & 4, seventh editions, have been written to address the updated WACE ATAR course for Human Biology. Each chapter features information under clear subject headings making it easy to navigate, read and assimilate. The content is highly illustrated with photographs, electron micrograph images and annotated diagrams, which are designed to engage students and to encourage scientific thinking, investigation and problem solving. These titles are supported by a NelsonNet website and NelsonNetBook.

This book focuses on recent developments in Latin American politics and society. The major new selection made in the book are the Church's role in the Nicaraguan revolution, the Malvinas/Falklands war, the struggle for democracy in Argentina and Brazil, and women's liberation in Cuba.