Darwin's unpublished letter at the Bradlaugh-Besant trial: A question of divided expert judgment

European Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 343-353

  Peart, Sandra J ^a   Levy, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annie Besant; Charles Bradlaughl; Charles Darwin; Contraception; Expert; Natural selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 39549123822     PISSN: 01762680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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