Darwin / edited by William Brown and A.C. Fabian.
"Charles Darwin can easily be considered one of the most influential scholars of his time. His thoughts, ideas, research and writings have had a far reaching impact and influence on modern thought in the arts, on society, and in science. With contributions from leading scholars, this collection of e...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Darwin College lectures.
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 210 pages : illustrations. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Darwin's intellectual development: biography, history, and commemoration Janet Browne; 2. Global Darwin James A. Secord; 3. Darwin in the literary world Rebecca Stott; 4. Darwin and human society Paul Seabright; 5. The evolution of utopia Steve Jones; 6. The making of the fittest: the DNA record of evolution Sean B. Carroll; 7. Evolutionary biogeography and conservation on a rapidly changing planet: building on Darwin's vision Craig Moritz and Ana Carolina Carnaval; 8. Postgenomic Darwinism John Dupré.