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Freaks of Nature
Oxford University Press, UK 2009; US$ 24.38From two-legged goats and double-headed snakes, to 'Cyclops' infants with a single eye in the middle of their forehead, Mark S. Blumberg looks at 'freak' bodily anomalies in both humans and other animals to reveal how such deformities provide valuable windows on the intimate connections between genetics, evolution, development, and... more...
On the Origin of Species
Oxford University Press, UK 2008; US$ 8.99In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. The present edition provides a detailed discussion of his theories and adds an account of the responses of readers to the book on first publication. These cast light on recent controversies, such as questions of design and descent. - ;'can... more...
Computational Molecular Evolution
Oxford University Press, UK 2006; US$ 74.99This book describes the models, methods and algorithms that are most useful for analysing the ever-increasing supply of molecular sequence data, with a view to furthering our understanding of the evolution of genes and genomes. - ;The field of molecular evolution has experienced explosive growth in recent years due to the rapid accumulation of genetic... more...
Darwinian Populations and Natural Selection
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 26.99The book presents a new way of understanding Darwinism and evolution by natural selection, combining work in biology, philosophy, and other fields. It gives new criticisms of gene-centered views of evolution, and presents a new framework for understanding the evolution of complex organisms and societies. - ;In 1859 Darwin described a deceptively simple... more...
Natural Selections
Bellevue Literary Press 2007; US$ 25.00What happens when evolutionary and cultural imperatives clash, and what we can do about it. more...
Making Sense of Evolution
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 30.00Making Sense of Evolution explores contemporary evolutionary biology, focusing on the elements of theories—selection, adaptation, and species—that are complex and open to multiple possible interpretations, many of which are incompatible with one another and with other accepted practices in the discipline. Particular experimental methods,... more...
The Coevolutionary Process
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 30.00Traditional ecological approaches to species evolution have frequently studied too few species, relatively small areas, and relatively short time spans. In The Coevolutionary Process, John N. Thompson advances a new conceptual approach to the evolution of species interactions—the geographic mosaic theory of coevolution. Thompson demonstrates... more...
Evolution and Creationism
ABC-CLIO 2007; US$ 85.00Provides a one-stop reference for understanding the most important primary documents in the Evolution-Creation debates more...
Evolution Controversy, The
Baker Publishing Group 2007; US$ 28.00Provides a balanced and critical examination of the four major schools of thought in the evolution debate: Neo-Darwinism, Creationism, Intelligent Design, and Meta-Darwinism. more...
Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe
Continuum International Publishing 2008; US$ 395.00Charles Darwin is a crucial figure in nineteenth-century science with an extensive and varied reception in different countries and disciplines. His theory had a revolutionary impact not only on biology, but also on other natural sciences and the new social sciences. The term ‘Darwinism’, already popular in Darwin’s lifetime, ranged... more...









