The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies

Hird, M.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-05-29

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349300273

DOI: 10.1057/9780230242210

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 202