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Author Dawkins, Richard, 1941-

Title The extended phenotype : the long reach of the gene / Richard Dawkins ; [with a new afterword by Daniel Dennett].

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  576.82 D271E    Check Shelf
Edition Revised edition.
Description viii, 313 pages ; 20 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-289) and indexes.
Contents Necker cubes and buffaloes -- Genetic determinism and gene selectionism -- Constraints on perfection -- Arms races and manipulation -- The active germ-line replicator -- Organisms, groups and memes: replicators or vehicles? -- Selfish wasp or selfish strategy? -- Outlaws and modifiers -- Selfish DNA, jumping genes, and a Lamarckian scare -- An agony in five fits -- The genetical evolution of animal artefacts -- Host phenotypes of parasite genes -- Action at a distance -- Rediscovering the organism.
Subject Natural selection.
Gene expression.
Genetics.
Evolution (Biology)
Selection, Genetic.
Biological Evolution.
Gene Expression -- genetics.
Phenotype.
Added Author Dennett, D. C. (Daniel Clement)
ISBN 0192880519
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