The evolving world:evolution in everyday life
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Harvard University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Mass. |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 341 p.: ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0674021916 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780674021914 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Call Number: | Q111/M663 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-332) and index. A brief history of three unpopular discoveries -- Domestication: evolution in human hands -- Evolution in public health and medicine -- Evolution and conservation -- Evolutionary metaphor in human culture -- The role of evolution in court and classroom. |