Charles Darwin : the man and his influence / Peter J. Bowler.

  • Peter J. Bowler
Date:
1996
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Eng. : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Physical description

xii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Notes

First published 1990 by Blackwell publishers, Oxford.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Dillons

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references (p. 233-244) and index

Contents

The problems of interpretation -- Evolution before the origin of species -- The young Darwin -- The voyage of the beagle -- The crucial years: London, 1837-1842 -- The years of development -- Going public -- The emergence of Darwinism -- The opponents of Darwinism -- Human origins -- Darwin and the modern world

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ISBN

  • 0521562228
  • 0521566681