Heredity: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Waller, John
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	10/24/2017
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

John Waller describes the changing ideas concerning heredity from antiquity to the modern biological understanding, considering both the efforts over the centuries to identify the physiological mechanisms involved and how views of heredity have been used to justify or condemn inequalities of class, gender, and race.