Evolution for the People

by Peter Bowler

From Darwin's The Origin of Species to the twenty-first century, Peter Bowler reinterprets the long Darwinian Revolution by refocussing our attention on the British and American public. By applying recent historical interest in popular science to evolutionary ideas, he investigates how writers and broadcasters have presented both Darwinism and its discontents. Casting new light on how the theory's more radical aspects gradually grew in the public...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009448978
• ISBN13: 9781009448970
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"