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Evolutionary Studies

A Centenary Celebration of the Life of Julian Huxley

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Milo Keynes

    1. Department of Anatomy, University of Cambridge, UK

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  2. G. Ainsworth Harrison

    1. Department of Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford, UK

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Part of the book series: Studies in Biology, Economy and Society (SBES)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    • G. Ainsworth Harrison
    Pages 1-8

  3. The Galton Lecture for 1987: Julian Huxley — A Family View

    • Andrew Huxley
    Pages 9-25

  4. Julian Huxley and the Development of Evolutionary Studies

    • John R. Durant
    Pages 26-40

  5. Scientific Work by Sir Julian Huxley, FRS

    • E. B. Ford
    Pages 41-45

  6. Evolution since Julian Huxley

    • Bryan C. Clarke
    Pages 46-57

  7. Julian Huxley and the Rise of Modern Ethology

    • R. I. M. Dunbar
    Pages 58-79

  8. The Problem of the Palaeontological Evidence

    • T. S. Kemp
    Pages 80-95

  9. Size, Shape and Evolution

    • Robert D. Martin
    Pages 96-141

  10. The Ascent of Man

    • M. H. Day
    Pages 142-157

  11. Human Geographical Variation

    • G. Ainsworth Harrison
    Pages 158-167

  12. Evolution and Ethics

    • Patrick Bateson
    Pages 168-185

  13. The First Director-General of UNESCO

    • W. H. G. Armytage
    Pages 186-193

  14. Julian Huxley and Eugenics

    • David Hubback
    Pages 194-206

  15. The Galton Lecture for 1962: Eugenics in Evolutionary Perspective

    • Julian Huxley
    Pages 207-239

  16. Sir Julian Huxley, FRS — Chronological Table

    • Milo Keynes, G. Ainsworth Harrison
    Pages 240-242

  17. Sir Julian Huxley, FRS — Select Bibliography

    • Milo Keynes, G. Ainsworth Harrison
    Pages 243-247

  18. Back Matter

    Pages 248-256
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This collection of papers is in honour of Julian Huxley, President from 1959 until 1962 of the Eugenics Society, which exists to support research into genetic and social factors of human reproduction with a view to improving problems associated with heredity, human qualities and population.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Anatomy, University of Cambridge, UK

    Milo Keynes

  • Department of Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford, UK

    G. Ainsworth Harrison

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