| Description |
285 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-276) and index. |
| Contents |
Darwiniana -- Human evolution -- Odd organisms and evolutionary exemplar -- Patterns and punctuations in the history of life -- Theories of the earth -- Size and shape, from churches to brains to planets -- Science in society -- a historical view -- The science and politics of human nature. A: Race, sex, and violence -- B: Sociobiology. |
| Summary |
Provides information on developments in evolutionary theory, discussing such topics as the Cambrian population explosion, Velikovsky's theories, and others. |
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Evolution -- History.
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Natural selection -- History.
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Evolution. (OCoLC)fst00917265
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Natural selection. (OCoLC)fst01034520
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
0393009173 (pbk.) |
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9780393009170 (pbk.) |
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9780393064254 |
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0393064255 |
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