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

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...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lynn, Christopher D. (Editor), Glaze, Amanda L. (Editor), Evans, William A. (Editor), Reed, Laura K. (Editor)
Format: 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
Physical Description: XXIII, 333 p. 22 illus. in color. online resource.

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505 0 |a 1. Darwinism in the American South -- 2. Race and Evolution in Antebellum Alabama: The Polygenist Prehistory We'd Rather Ignore -- 3. "The Cadillac of Disclaimers": Twenty Years of Official Antievolution in Alabama -- 4. Deconstructing the Alabama Disclaimer with Students: A Powerful Lesson in Evolution, Politics, and Persuasion -- 5. Evolution Acceptance among Preservice Science Teachers in the South -- 6. Evolution Acceptance among Undergraduates in the South -- 7. Religion, Politics, and Science for U.S. Southerners -- 8. Sharing News and Views about Evolution in Social Media -- 9. Resources for Teaching Biological Evolution in the Deep South -- 10. Teaching Louisiana Students about Evolution by Comparing the Anatomy of Fishes and Humans -- 11. Teaching Evolution in Real Time -- 12. Trace Fossils of Alabama: Life in the Coal Age -- 13. What Can the Alabama Mississippians Teach Us about Human Evolution and Behavior? -- 14. Tattooing Commitment, Quality, and Football in Southeastern North America. . 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
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