The Comparative Reception of Darwinism

by Thomas F. Glick

Book Overview

The reaction to Darwin's Origin of Species varied in many countries according to the roles played by national scientific institutions and traditions and the attitudes of religious and political groups. The contributors to this volume, including M. J. S. Hodge, David Hull, and Roberto Moreno, gathered in 1972 at an international conference on the comparative reception of Darwinism. Their essays look at early pro- and anti-Darwinism arguments,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226299775
• ISBN13: 9780226299778
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"