Evolution : the remarkable history of a scientific theory / Edward J. Larson.
| Author/creator | Larson, Edward J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Modern Library, 2004. |
| Description | xiv, 337 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | A Modern Library chronicles book ; 17 Modern Library chronicles ; 17. ^A461092 |
| Contents | Bursting the limits of time -- A growing sense of progress -- On the origins of Darwinism -- Enthroning naturalism -- Ascent of evolutionism -- Missing links -- Genetics enters the picture -- Applied human evolution -- America's anti-evolution crusade -- The modern synthesis -- Modern culture wars -- Postmodern developments. |
| Local note | Little-346357--305131052133R |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-321) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003064888 |
| ISBN | 0679642889 (alk. paper) |