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The American Biology Teacher1 Apr 2017
Evolution
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Book Review| April 01 2017 Evolution How Evolution Shapes Our Lives: Essays on Biology and Society. Edited by Jonathan B. Losos and Richard E. Lenski. 2016. Princeton University Press. (ISBN 978-0-691-17039-8). 416 pp. Paperback. $34.97 Jaime L. Sabel Jaime L. Sabel Assistant Professor 1The University of Memphis Department of Biological Sciences 229 Life Sciences Memphis, TN 38152 [email removed] Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The American Biology Teacher (2017) 79 (4): 330. https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2017.79.4.330 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Jaime L. Sabel; Evolution. The American Biology Teacher 1 April 2017; 79 (4): 330. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2017.79.4.330 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentThe American Biology Teacher Search How Evolution Shapes Our Lives: Essays on Biology and Society is an excellent collection of essays that focus on evolutionary biology as it pertains to humans and modern society. The book is “an abridged and updated follow-up to The Princeton Guide to Evolution” and focuses on just 22 of the 107 chapters from the original. The 22 chapters chosen for this volume from the more comprehensive collection were revised and selected because they “have particular relevance to humans and modern society.” In addition, a new chapter focused on evolutionary resilience to climate change was written solely for this collection. Each of five parts tackles a different issue of the evolution of humans and society. Part I, “Biological Foundations,” focuses on the basics of evolution, including the introductory “What is Evolution?” (Ch. 2), and the foundations of human evolution (Ch. 3), including cooperation and conflict (Ch. 4), behavioral ecology (Ch.... You do not currently have access to this content.