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The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London

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The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London - Desmond, Adrian
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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 nineteenth-century London. In the process, he reveals the underside of London intellectual and social life in the generation before Darwin as it has never been seen before. " The Politics of Evolution is intellectual dynamite, and certainly one of the most important books in the history of science published during the past decade."- ...

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The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London 1992, University of Chicago Press

ISBN-13: 9780226143743

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The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London 1992, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226143460

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