Description |
xviii, 428 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
Contents |
Monad to man: the birth of the idea -- Mystery of mysteries: the legacy of Charles Darwin -- Modified monkeys: evolution as religion -- The new world: Darwin in America -- Cold war warriors: Darwinism and genetics -- In the beginning: the origin of life -- "Going the whole orang": human origins -- Genetic determinism? Human sociobiology arrives -- Challenges to orthodoxy: alternatives to Darwinism -- Ultimate questions: science and religion. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Evolution (Biology) -- History.
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Evolution (Biology) |
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History. |
ISBN |
1576071855 hardcover alkaline paper |
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