Darwin's spectre: evolutionary biology in the modern world
Auteur :
Rose, Michael R.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691050089
Date de publication :
20 févr. 2000
Dimensions :
25,4 x 19,7 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers an introduction to the theory of evolution: its beginning with Darwin, its key concepts, and how it may affect us in the future. This book explains how evolutionary biology has been used to support both valuable applied research, particularly in agriculture, and frightening objectives, such as Nazi eugenics.