Darwinism And Politics (1889)

by David George Ritchie

Book Overview

Darwinism and Politics is a book written by David George Ritchie in 1889. The book explores the relationship between Darwin's theory of evolution and its impact on political thought and practice. Ritchie argues that Darwinism has had a profound influence on political ideology, particularly in the areas of social Darwinism and eugenics. He also examines the ways in which Darwinism has been used to justify imperialism and colonialism. The book provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164617486
• ISBN13: 9781164617488
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"