Book ID: CBB000951057

Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution (2009)

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Desmond, Adrian J. (Author)
Moore, James (Author)


Houghton Mifflin Harcourt


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xxi + 484 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Qureshi, Sadiah (2009) Review of "Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 670). unapi

Review McOuat, Gordon (2010) Review of "Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 119). unapi

Review Fyfe, Aileen (2010) Review of "Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution". Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (p. 307). unapi

Essay Review Bont, Raf de (2010) Blatende beroepshistorici? Over het schisma in de Darwin historiografie. Studium: Tijdschrift voor Wetenschaps- en Universiteitgeschiedenis (pp. 37-40). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Alter, Stephen G.
DeSilva, Jeremy
Brown, B. Ricardo
Weikart, Richard
Sharp, Patrick B.
Richter, Virginia
Concepts
Human evolution
Evolution
Darwinism
Science and race
Biology
Natural selection
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
Places
Great Britain
South America
United States
Germany
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