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The selfish gene, Richard Dawkins

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Summary
Dawkin's theory that genes may reach outside the bodies in which they sit and manipulate other individuals is recapitulated in this book, the new edition of which has two new chapters - a summary of the arguments and a new argument on the co-operation between the selfish genes
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
New ed.
Extent
xi, 352 pages
Note
Includes index
Contents
  • Why are people?
  • The replicators
  • Immortal coils
  • The gene machine
  • Aggression : stability and the selfish machine
  • Genesmanship
  • Family planning
  • Battle of the generations
  • Battle of the sexes
  • You scratch my back, I'll ride on yours
  • Memes : the new replicators
  • Nice guys finish first
  • The long reach of the gene
Isbn
9780192860927
Link
https://archive.org/details/selfishgene00dawkrich
Instance
Label
The selfish gene
Title
The selfish gene
Statement of responsibility
Richard Dawkins
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Dawkin's theory that genes may reach outside the bodies in which they sit and manipulate other individuals is recapitulated in this book, the new edition of which has two new chapters - a summary of the arguments and a new argument on the co-operation between the selfish genes
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1941-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Dawkins, Richard
Index
index present
LC call number
  • QH437
  • QL751
LC item number
.D38 1989
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Genetics
  • Evolution (Biology)
  • Sociobiology
  • Animals, Habits and behavior of
  • Génétique
  • Évolution
  • Génétique du comportement
  • Evolution (Biology)
  • Genetics
  • Sociobiology
  • Evolutie
  • Diergedrag
  • Genen
  • Memen
  • Genetica
  • Etologia Animal
  • Évolution (biologie)
  • Génétique animale
  • Génétique
  • Sociobiologie
  • Evolutionstheorie
Label
The selfish gene, Richard Dawkins
Link
https://archive.org/details/selfishgene00dawkrich
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Includes index
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Why are people? -- The replicators -- Immortal coils -- The gene machine -- Aggression : stability and the selfish machine -- Genesmanship -- Family planning -- Battle of the generations -- Battle of the sexes -- You scratch my back, I'll ride on yours -- Memes : the new replicators -- Nice guys finish first -- The long reach of the gene
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
New ed.
Extent
xi, 352 pages
Isbn
9780192860927
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
89016077
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)20012195
  • (OCoLC)ocm20012195
Label
The selfish gene, Richard Dawkins
Link
https://archive.org/details/selfishgene00dawkrich
Publication
Note
Includes index
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Why are people? -- The replicators -- Immortal coils -- The gene machine -- Aggression : stability and the selfish machine -- Genesmanship -- Family planning -- Battle of the generations -- Battle of the sexes -- You scratch my back, I'll ride on yours -- Memes : the new replicators -- Nice guys finish first -- The long reach of the gene
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
New ed.
Extent
xi, 352 pages
Isbn
9780192860927
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
89016077
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)20012195
  • (OCoLC)ocm20012195

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