Biology Under the Influence

Biology Under the Influence
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9781583671573
ISBN-13 : 1583671579
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Book Synopsis Biology Under the Influence by : Richard Lewontin

Download or read book Biology Under the Influence written by Richard Lewontin and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides a devastating critique of genetic determinism and reductionism within science while exploring a broad range of issues including the nature of science, biology, evolution, the environment, public health, and dialectics." -- Monthlyreview.org.


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