The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies

By M Hird

This ambitious book considers social scientific topics such as identity, community, sexual difference, self, and ecology from a microbial perspective. Harnessing research and evidence from earth systems science and microbiology, and particularly focusing on symbiosis and symbiogenesis, the book argues for the development of a microontology of life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349300276
• ISBN13: 9781349300273
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"