Dangerous Darwinism

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 259-271

  Fleming, Chris ^a   Goodall, Jane ^a  

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ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; HISTORY; PHILOSOPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EVOLUTION; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; PHILOSOPHY;

EID: 0036635906     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-6625/11/3/304     Document Type: Article

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