Book ID: CBB001020901

Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (2009)

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Cain, Joe (Editor)
Ruse, Michael (Editor)
Burkhardt, Frederick (Editor)


American Philosophical Society


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xii + 360 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Contents:


Reviewed By

Review Richmond, Jesse (2010) Review of "Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 500). unapi

Review Ghiselin, Michael T. (2010) Review of "Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 530). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Largent, Mark A. (2009) The So-Called Eclipse of Darwinism. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 3). unapi

Chapter Hammond, Andy (2009) J. B. S. Haldane, Holism, and Synthesis in Evolution. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 49). unapi

Chapter Milam, Erika Lorraine (2009) “The Experimental Animal from the Naturalist's Point of View”: Behavior and Evolution at the American Museum of Natural History, 1928--1954. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 157). unapi

Chapter Ceccatti, John S. (2009) Natural Selection in the Field: Insecticide Resistance, Economic Entomology, and the Evolutionary Synthesis, 1914--1951. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 199). unapi

Chapter Davis, Frederick R. (2009) Papilio Dardanus: The Natural Animal from the Experimentalist's Point of View. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 221). unapi

Chapter Millstein, Roberta L. (2009) Concepts of Drift and Selection in “The Great Snail Debate” of the 1950s and Early 1960s. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 271). unapi

Chapter Borrello, Mark E. (2009) Shifting Balance and Balancing Selection: A Group Selectionist's Interpretation of Wright and Dobzhansky. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 323). unapi

Chapter Ilerbaig, Juan (2009) “The Viewpoint of a Naturalist”: American Field Zoologists and the Evolutionary Synthesis, 1900--1945. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 23). unapi

Chapter Kleinman, Kim (2009) Biosystematics and the Origin of Species: Edgar Anderson, W. H. Camp, and the Evolutionary Synthesis. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 73). unapi

Chapter Hagen, Joel B. (2009) Descended from Darwin? George Gaylord Simpson, Morris Goodman, and Primate Systematics. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 93). unapi

Chapter Cain, Joe (2009) Ernst Mayr and the “Biology of Birds”. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 111). unapi

Chapter Davis, Gregory K.; Dietrich, Michael R.; Jacobs, David K. (2009) Homeotic Mutants and the Assimilation of Developmental Genetics into the Evolutionary Synthesis, 1915--1952. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 133). unapi

Chapter Sepkoski, David (2009) The “Delayed Synthesis”: Paleobiology in the 1970s. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 179). unapi

Chapter Rudge, David Wyss (2009) H. B. D. Kettlewell's Research, 1934--1961: The Influence of J. W. Heslop Harrison. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 243). unapi

Chapter Skipper, Robert A., Jr. (2009) Revisiting the Fisher-Wright Controversy. In: Descended from Darwin: Insights into the History of Evolutionary Studies, 1900--1970 (p. 299). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Hamilton, William Donald
Hall, Brian K.
Green, Lisa Anne
Weindling, Paul J.
Travis, Joseph
Stott, Rebecca
Concepts
Evolution
Genetics
Natural selection
Biology
Darwinism
Heredity
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
18th century
Places
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Ukraine
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