The creation controversy : science or scripture in the schools /
Dorothy Nelkin.
- 242 páginas ; 21 centímetros
Introduction. A science or a world view? Historical notes on the teaching of evolution. Science after sputnik. Textbook watchers and space-age fundamentalism. The scientific creationists. Political tactics. Creation versus evolution: the California controversy. The proper study of mankind.. : evolution and the MACOS dispute. Legislating science in Arkansas. Censorship by surrender. Social sources of textbook disputes. Science and personal beliefs.