Title The adventures of punctuated equilibria : a struggle for authority in the evolutionary sciences / by Andrew James Grimshaw

Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001

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Description v, 207 leaves ; 30 cm Summary This thesis traces the history of the debate over the theory of 'punctuated equilibria'. Which has been the focus of substantial and often heated debate in the evolutionary sciences. The history is analysed from the perspective of a 'struggle for authority', using the ideas of Bruno Latour and Pierre Bourdieu Notes Submitted to the School of Social Inquiry of the Faculty of Arts, Deakin University Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2001 Bibliography Bibliography: leaves 196-204 Subject Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History. Natural selection -- Philosophy -- History. Genre/Form Academic theses. Author Deakin University. Faculty of Arts. Deakin University. School of Social Inquiry.

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