THE EVOLVING WORLD ---EVOLUTION IN EVERYDAY LIFE
by David P. Mindell, Harvard University Press, 2006
    PREFACE (pvii-viii)

    1) A brief history of three unpopular discoveries (p1-52)

    2) Domestication --- Evolution in human hands (p53-94)

    3) Evolution in public health and medicine (p95-150)

    4) Evolution and conservation (p151-194)

    5) Evolutionary metaphor in human culture (p195-248)

    6) The role of evolution in court and classroom (p249-292)

    CONCLUSIONS (p293-314)

    REFERENCES --- Basic references for all chapters (p289-304)

    NOTES (p315-332)

    ILLUSTRATION CREDITS (p333)

    INDEX (p335-341)
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