The Extended Phenotype : the Long Reach of the Gene.
The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment and the behaviour of other individuals. A...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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OUP Oxford,
2016.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment and the behaviour of other individuals. A worldwide bestseller and a classic work of scientific exposition. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (486 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780192506221 0192506226 9780192506238 0192506234 |