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The Butterfly Effect: Insects and the Making of the Modern World

byEdward D. Melillo

Edward D. Melillo uses The Butterfly Effect to investigate insects and the Making of the Modern World through a carefully framed science narrative. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the wider field of science. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. The Butterfly Effect leaves readers with key context and a clear view of the human stakes involved. It is written for readers seeking substance as well as a clear path through the material.

Publisher

Knopf Publishing Group

Publication date

Aug 25, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

272

ISBN

9781524733216