The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series)

by Adrian J. Desmond

Book Overview

Looking for the first time at the cut-price anatomy schools rather than genteel Oxbridge, Desmond winkles out pre-Darwinian evolutionary ideas in reform-minded and politically charged early... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226143465
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 514 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.5"