{"product_id":"the-triumph-of-evolution-hamilton-cravens-9780812277449","title":"The Triumph of Evolution: American Scientists and the Heredity-Environment Controversy, 1900-1941","description":"\u003cp\u003eHamilton Cravens challenges widespread belief to argue that the impact of evolutionary ideas on American culture and science has been greater since the collapse of Social Darwinism. he portrays a new generation of American scientists whose pioneering work led to the bitterly debated heredity-environment controversy in the 1920s and then, in the '30s, to a \"synthetic\" theory of the way heredity and environment together have shaped human nature and culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe resolution of this issue seemed to hold an exhilarating promise. If scientists could explain--and even predict--human behavior, they might help restore social control and stability in an age of domestic ferment and international turmoil. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Triumph of Evolution\u003c\/i\u003e is the first scholarly history of one of the most significant scientific controversies of the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hamilton Cravens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0812277449\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812277449\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/1978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d","brand":"Hamilton Cravens","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48448978485503,"sku":"9780812277449","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2890534b-49dd-4151-882d-dcc4d2c37b34.jpg?v=1777261422","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-triumph-of-evolution-hamilton-cravens-9780812277449","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}