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Hardcover. Historians of science have long noted the influence of the nineteenth-century political economist Thomas Robert Malthus on Charles Darwin. This book reveals that two evolutionary and political traditions developed in England in the wake of the 1832 Reform Act: one Malthusian, the other decidedly anti-Malthusian. Num Pages: 464 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; JP; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226108490
ISBN
9780226108490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642789410
ISBN
9783642789410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.98
€ 46.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461575160
ISBN
9781461575160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.15
€ 57.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Sloan, Phillip R.; McKenny, Gerald; Eggleson, Kathleen. Series: Studies in science & the humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, & Values. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268041472
ISBN
9780268041472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 675 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 194 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
675
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763757373
ISBN
9780763757373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.46

Hardcover. This up-to-date review of seed genomics, from basic seed biology to practical applications in crop science, provides a thorough background understanding of seed biology from a basic science perspective. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470960158
ISBN
9780470960158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712558
ISBN
9780198712558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 line illus. BIC Classification: JHMP; MJN; PSAK; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148588
ISBN
9780691148588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Hardcover. If you re working on or studying the effects of drug metabolisms, then this reference is for you! Handbook of Metabolic Pathways of Xenobiotics is an essential new reference which presents the metabolic fate of xenobiotics in animals and plants, and shows the metabolic pathways in the environment. Editor(s): Lee, Philip; Aizawa, Hiroyasu; Gan, Lawrence; Prakash, Chandra; Zhong, Dafang; Smith, David J. Num Pages: 2560 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSAG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 240 x 190. Weight in Grams: 7240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
2840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470749104
ISBN
9780470749104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,313.84

Paperback. Series: Philosophy in Action. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAM3; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384345
ISBN
9780195384345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.30

Paperback. Instead of conceiving ethical commands as divine revelations or as the discoveries of brilliant thinkers, we should see our ethical practices as evolving over tens of thousands of years, as members of our species have worked out how to live together and prosper. Here, Kitcher elaborates his radical vision of this millennia-long ethical project. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284289
ISBN
9780674284289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.53

Paperback. In the next few thousand years, the ice may form again and the Bay will once more be the valley of the Susquehanna, unless, of course, human-induced changes in climate create some other currently unpredictable condition."-from the Introduction Editor(s): Curtin, Philip D.; Brush, Grace S.; Fisher, George W. Num Pages: 416 pages, 48, 19 black & white halftones, 29 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBJK; PSAF; RGBP; RGM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801864681
ISBN
9780801864681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Barfield, Owen. Num Pages: 184 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: HRQC5; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855844070
ISBN
9781855844070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 152 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920350
ISBN
9781606920350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.90
€ 78.86

Paperback. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165806
ISBN
9780691165806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, B&W art throughout. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 41. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608199105
ISBN
9781608199105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. By bringing together mathematical models, statistical analyses, and field experiments, this book offers a comprehensive synthesis of the theory of population oscillations. It first reviews the conceptual tools that ecologists use to investigate population oscillations and then provides an in-depth discussion of several case studies. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 472 pages, 13 tables. 59 line illus. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAF; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090214
ISBN
9780691090214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.46
€ 69.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 121 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 1QSAN; PSAF; RBKC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349478
ISBN
9780764349478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? This title argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150697
ISBN
9780691150697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.87

Hardback. His book is a must-read for paleontologists, mammalogists, and anthropologists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halfto. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896682
ISBN
9780801896682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.36
€ 93.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 20 color illus. 117 halftones 101 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691607979
ISBN
9780691607979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.88
€ 81.84

Hardback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691628943
ISBN
9780691628943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 274.39
€ 251.44

Hardback. Offers an evolutionary history of Darwin's finches since their origin almost 3 million years ago. By continuously tracking finch populations over a period of four decades, this title uncovers the causes and consequences of significant events leading to evolutionary changes in species. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 color illus. 129 line illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160467
ISBN
9780691160467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 46.29

Paperback. Charles Darwin's experiences in the Galapagos Islands in 1835 helped to guide his thoughts toward a revolutionary theory: that species were not fixed but diversified from their ancestors over many generations. This book explains what we have learned about the origin and evolution of new species. Series: Princeton Series in Evolutionary Biology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 color illus. 46 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSEG; PDZ; PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149998
ISBN
9780691149998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.65

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