Originally published: New York : Pantheon Books, 1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-616) and index.
Contents
Openness to scientific innovation -- Birth order and scientific revolutions -- Birth order and personality -- Family niches -- Developmental glitches -- Gender -- Temperament -- Exceptions to the rule -- Social attitudes -- The Darwinian Revolution as social history -- The Protestant Reformation -- Political trends -- The French Revolution -- Social and intellectual context.