Publisher | University of California Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780520261280 |
Book Description | Since its original publication in 1989, "Evolution: The History of an Idea" has been recognized as a comprehensive and authoritative source on the development and impact of this most controversial of scientific theories. This twentieth anniversary edition is updated with a new preface examining recent scholarship and trends within the study of evolution. |
Editorial Review | Clarity of purpose and powers of organization shine forth from every page.--Roy S. Porter, "Times Literary Supplement" |
About the Author | Peter J. Bowler is Reader in the History of Science at Queen's University, Belfast, and is well known on both sides of the Atlantic for his books on the history of evolutionism. |
Language | English |
Author | Peter J. Bowler |
Edition Number | 20 |
Publication Date | 2/21/2011 |
Number of Pages | 496 |
Evolution paperback english - 2/21/2011