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Darwinism and the study of society, a centenary symposium.

Author: Michael Banton; et al
Publisher: London, Tavistock Publications; Chicago, Quadrangle Books [1961]
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Banton, Michael, 1926-
Darwinism and the study of society.
London, Tavistock Publications; Chicago, Quadrangle Books [1961]
(OCoLC)647174419
Named Person: Charles Darwin
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Banton; et al
OCLC Number: 1003950
Notes: "Essays ... based upon papers read at a conference held at the University of Edinburgh ... 1959."
Description: xx, 191 p. 22 cm.
Contents: Darwin's place in the history of thought / Basil Willey --
The intellectual background of Charles Darwin's student years at Edinburgh / George Shepperson --
Darwinism and human society in retrospect / Lancelot Hogben --
Natural and social selection / W. Stark --
The human evolutionary system / C.H. Waddington --
Evolution and history / J. Maynard Smith --
Social evolution / Morris Ginsberg --
Social mind and animal brain / B. Farrington --
Communication in animal and human societies / S.A. Barnett --
Social norms and social evolution / Tom Burns --
The autonomy of post-Darwinian society / Michael Banton.
Responsibility: With contributions by Michael Banton ... [et al.] Edited by Michael Banton. With an introd. by J. Bronowski.

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