Disseminating Darwinism: The Role Of Place, Race, Religion, And Gender

Disseminating Darwinism: The Role Of Place, Race, Religion, And Gender

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Author: Roanld L. Numbers & John Stenhouse

Format: Softback

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Disseminating Darwinism: The Role of Place, Race, Religion, and Gender is a book edited by Ronald L. Numbers and John Stenhouse.This innovative collection of original essays focuses on the ways in which geography, gender, race, and religion influenced the reception of Darwinism in the English-speaking world of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The contributions to this volume collectively illustrate the importance of local social, physical, and religious arrangements, while revealing that neither distance from Darwin's home at Down nor size of community greatly influenced how various regions responded to Darwinism.. Published by Cambridge University Press.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Roanld L. Numbers & John Stenhouse

Format: Softback

Number of Pages:


Disseminating Darwinism: The Role of Place, Race, Religion, and Gender is a book edited by Ronald L. Numbers and John Stenhouse.This innovative collection of original essays focuses on the ways in which geography, gender, race, and religion influenced the reception of Darwinism in the English-speaking world of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The contributions to this volume collectively illustrate the importance of local social, physical, and religious arrangements, while revealing that neither distance from Darwin's home at Down nor size of community greatly influenced how various regions responded to Darwinism.. Published by Cambridge University Press.