The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies
Author | : M. Hird |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 2009-05-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230242210 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230242219 |
Rating | : 4/5 (219 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies written by M. Hird and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-05-29 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ambitious book considers social scientific topics such as identity, community, sexual difference, self, and ecology from a microbial perspective. Harnessing research and evidence from earth systems science and microbiology, and particularly focusing on symbiosis and symbiogenesis, the book argues for the development of a microontology of life.