Evolution and the Victorians; science, culture and politics in Darwin's Britain
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BookPublisher: London: Bloomsbury, 2014Edition: Paperback.Description: 235 p. Ill.ISBN: 9781441130907.Uniform titles: Science, culture and politics in Darwin's Britain.Subject(s): Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence | Evolution (Biology) -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Natural theology | Science -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centurySummary: The longest discovery, 1750-1870. Natural theology --Comparative anatomy -- Writing The origin -- Reading The origin -- Lines of disent, 1850-1914. Christian evolution? : Charles Kingsley's 'natural theology of the future' -- Imperial evolution? : 'Greater Britons' and other races -- Progressive evolution? : Herbert Spencer, social science and 'social Darwinism' -- Domestic evolution? : making a home for science -- Sustainable evolution? : Alfred Russel Wallace and the wonderful century.
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The longest discovery, 1750-1870. Natural theology --Comparative anatomy -- Writing The origin -- Reading The origin -- Lines of disent, 1850-1914. Christian evolution? : Charles Kingsley's 'natural theology of the future' -- Imperial evolution? : 'Greater Britons' and other races -- Progressive evolution? : Herbert Spencer, social science and 'social Darwinism' -- Domestic evolution? : making a home for science -- Sustainable evolution? : Alfred Russel Wallace and the wonderful century.