Evolution Education in the American South : Culture, Politics, and Resources in and around Alabama

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lynn, Christopher D. (Editor), Glaze, Amanda L. (Editor), Evans, William A. (Editor), Reed, Laura K. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Evolutionary biology.; Science education.; Educational sociology.; Area studies.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781349951390
• DOI: 10.1057/978-1-349-95139-0
• Physical Description: XXIII, 333 p. 22 illus. in color. online resource.

This volume reaches beyond the controversy surrounding the teaching and learning of evolution in the United States, specifically in regard to the culture, politics, and beliefs found in the Southeast. The editors argue that despite a deep history of conflict in the region surrounding evolution, ther...