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Charles Darwin With James Moore & Adrian Desmond. The descent of Man, and selection in relation to sex.(Prehistory: a very short introduction)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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From: Antiquity
Date: 20040601
Author:James, N.

CHARLES DARWIN WITH JAMES MOORE & ADRIAN DESMOND. The descent of Man, and selection in relation to sex. lxvi+791 pages, 78 figures, tables. 2004. London: Penguin; 0-140-43631-6 paperback 9.99 [pounds sterling]

CHRIS GOSDEN. Prehistory: a very short introduction, xvi+131 pages, 19 figures, 1 table. 2003. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 0-19-280343-3 paperback 6.99 [pounds sterling].

J. MOORE & A. DESMOND reintroduce the 2nd edition of 'Darwin's greatest unread book' (p. lv). As for Social Darwinism, 'We now see that' he 'was driven ... by scientific ambition and ...

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