Description
This book examines the history of thought surrounding the relationship between Darwinism and the behavioural sciences. Accessible and thought-provoking, it demonstrates how and why Darwinism remains both illuminating and controversial today.
Truly great thinkers are deserving of worthy proponents. The influence of Darwin, and the far-reaching implications of Darwinian theory to psychology and beyond, are skilfully consolidated by Professor Workman in this illuminating text.' - Michael Dunn, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK 'Lance Workman provides a quite readable and informative guide for anyone wishing to understand the historical and ongoing influence of Darwin across the behavioral and social sciences. I highly recommend it.' - Gregory A. Bryant, Department of Communication, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
About the Author
Lance Workman is Visiting Professor at the University of South Wales, UK. He has published widely on biological and evolutionary psychology. He regularly appears in the media where he comments on developments in psychology and is co-author of Evolutionary Psychology: An Introduction.
Reviews
'Truly great thinkers are deserving of worthy proponents. The influence of Darwin, and the far-reaching implications of Darwinian theory to psychology and beyond, are skilfully consolidated by Professor Workman in this illuminating text.' - Michael Dunn, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK 'Lance Workman provides a quite readable and informative guide for anyone wishing to understand the historical and ongoing influence of Darwin across the behavioral and social sciences. I highly recommend it.' - Gregory A. Bryant, Department of Communication, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Book Information
ISBN 9780230301542
Author Lance Workman
Format Paperback
Page Count 220
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 302g
Truly great thinkers are deserving of worthy proponents. The influence of Darwin, and the far-reaching implications of Darwinian theory to psychology and beyond, are skilfully consolidated by Professor Workman in this illuminating text.' - Michael Dunn, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK 'Lance Workman provides a quite readable and informative guide for anyone wishing to understand the historical and ongoing influence of Darwin across the behavioral and social sciences. I highly recommend it.' - Gregory A. Bryant, Department of Communication, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
About the Author
Lance Workman is Visiting Professor at the University of South Wales, UK. He has published widely on biological and evolutionary psychology. He regularly appears in the media where he comments on developments in psychology and is co-author of Evolutionary Psychology: An Introduction.
Reviews
'Truly great thinkers are deserving of worthy proponents. The influence of Darwin, and the far-reaching implications of Darwinian theory to psychology and beyond, are skilfully consolidated by Professor Workman in this illuminating text.' - Michael Dunn, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK 'Lance Workman provides a quite readable and informative guide for anyone wishing to understand the historical and ongoing influence of Darwin across the behavioral and social sciences. I highly recommend it.' - Gregory A. Bryant, Department of Communication, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Book Information
ISBN 9780230301542
Author Lance Workman
Format Paperback
Page Count 220
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 302g
