The first edition of this text provided a synthesis of the available knowledge of the systematics and distribution of major plant and animal groups in the Caribbean basin. This revised edition emphasizes further ideas and hypotheses in the field and includes new contributions.
This study examines the discourse of science in Japan from the 1920s to the 1940s in relation to nationalism and imperialism.
Summarizing modern research on early hominid evolution from the apes six million years ago to the emergence of modern humans, this book is the first to present a synthetic discussion of many aspects of early human life.
In this book the authors relate and discuss the idea that perceptual processes can be considered at many levels. A phenomenon that appears at one level may not be the same as a superficially similar phenomenon that appears at a different level. For example "induced motion" can b…
From fads to fungus, baseball to beeswax, Gould always circles back to the great themes of time, change, and history, carrying readers home to the centering theme of evolution.
From fads to fungus, baseball to beeswax, Gould always circles back to the great themes of time, change, and history, carrying readers home to the centering theme of evolution.