Debating Biology

Relations between the biological and social sciences have been hotly contested and debated over the years. The uses and abuses of biology, not least to legitimate or naturalize social inequalities and to limit freedoms, have rightly been condemned. All too often, however the style of debate has been reductionist and ultimately unfruitful. As we enter an age in which ultr-Darwinian forms of explanation gather momentum and the bio-tech revolution threatens...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041527902X
• ISBN13: 9780415279024
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.4"