Global Spencerism
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In Global Spencerism the authors analyse the communication and appropriation of Herbert Spencer's ideas around the globe. In the last quarter of the nineteenth century Spencer's distinctive theory of evolution, based on Lamarckianism, was almost as influential as Darwin's.

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In Global Spencerism the authors analyse the communication and appropriation of Herbert Spencer's ideas around the globe. In the last quarter of the nineteenth century Spencer's distinctive theory of evolution, based on Lamarckianism, was almost as influential as Darwin's.
Autorenporträt
Bernard Lightman, Ph.D. (1979), Brandeis University, is Professor of Humanities at York University, Toronto. His publications include The Origins of Agnosticism (Johns Hopkins, 1987) and Victorian Popularizers of Science (University of Chicago Press, 2007). From 2004 to 2014 he was editor of the journal Isis.