Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-262) and index.
Contents
A message from our ancestors -- The rules of the game -- Herodotus revised -- Change or decay -- The battle of the sexes -- Clocks, fossils and apes -- Time and chance -- The economics of Eden -- The kingdoms of Cain -- Darwin's strategist -- The deadly fevers -- Caliban's revenge -- Cousins under the skin -- Evolution engineered -- Fear of Frankenstein -- The evolution of Utopia.