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Cover image for book The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies

The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies

By:M. Hird
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230202139
eText ISBN:9780230242210
Edition:0
Copyright:2009
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.