Bowler, PJ
Evolution: The History of an Idea
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520261280
- author:
- Bowler, PJ
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- Biology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Evolution: The History of an Idea is a comprehensive and authoritative source on the development and impact of this most controversial scientific theory. First published in 1989, this twentieth anniversary edition has been updated with a new preface examining recent scholarship and trends within the study of evolution.
This book provides a detailed history of the concept of evolution, from its early beginnings to its current status as a cornerstone of modern biology. With a broad scope and engaging narrative, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of ideas and their influence on science and society.
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