NHBS Monthly Catalogue: February 2012
Evolutionary Biology
ADAPTIVE SPECIATION
Edited by Ulf Dieckmann, Michael Doebeli, Johan AJ Metz and Diethard Tautz
New Paperback Edition
This book clarifies how adaptive processes, rather than geographic isolation, can cause speciation. Leading researchers explain exciting developments in modelling speciation, together with ......
Cambridge Studies in Adaptive Dynamics 3
275 pp.
softcover | NYP 04/2012 | £39.99 | approx. $64/€48
EVOLUTIONARY RESTRAINTS
The Contentious History of Group Selection
Mark E Borrello
New Paperback Edition
Much of the history of the evolutionary debate since Darwin has focused on the level at which natural selection occurs. Most biologists acknowledge multiple levels of selection--from the gene, ......
240 pp, 16 b/w photos, 1 b/w illustration.
hardcover | 2010 | £25.99 | approx. $42/€32
softcover | NYP 05/2012 | £15.99 | approx. $26/€20
GENETICS OF ORIGINAL SIN
The Impact of Natural Selection on the Future of Humanity
Christian De Duve and Neil Patterson
New Paperback Edition
This book offers new perspectives on the threat posed by humanity's immense biological success and on the resources human beings have for altering their current destructive path. ......
223 pp, 20 b/w illustrations.
hardcover | 2010 | £16.99 | approx. $27/€21
softcover | NYP 03/2012 | £12.99 | approx. $21/€16
