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Selfish gene

By: Dawkins, RichardMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016 Edition: 40th anniversary edDescription: xxxii, 464p. ill. 20 cmISBN: 9780198788607 Subject(s): Genetics | Evolution (Biology) | SociobiologyDDC classification: 575.113 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information Summary: • The Commemorative anniversary edition of this landmark work which powerfully encapsulates a new way of looking at living things - a gene's eye view • Completely re-typeset, to make the book even more attractive to read • Originally published in 1976, this book remains a classic work in the development of evolutionary thought, and its influence is undiminished today • Includes the original prefaces including Robert Trivers' 1976 foreword, and extracts from a selection of early reviews. • Part of the Oxford Landmark Science range: 'must-read' modern science and big ideas, which have shaped the way we think. New to this Edition: • A new epilogue by Richard Dawkins, discussing the continuing relevance of these ideas in evolutionary biology today
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• The Commemorative anniversary edition of this landmark work which powerfully encapsulates a new way of looking at living things - a gene's eye view
• Completely re-typeset, to make the book even more attractive to read
• Originally published in 1976, this book remains a classic work in the development of evolutionary thought, and its influence is undiminished today
• Includes the original prefaces including Robert Trivers' 1976 foreword, and extracts from a selection of early reviews.
• Part of the Oxford Landmark Science range: 'must-read' modern science and big ideas, which have shaped the way we think.
New to this Edition:
• A new epilogue by Richard Dawkins, discussing the continuing relevance of these ideas in evolutionary biology today

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