Introduction

Darwinism or a kaleidoscope of research programs and ideas?

Richard G. Delisle

1-8

Selfish genes and lucky breaks

Richard Dawkins' and Stephen Jay Gould's divergent Darwinian agendas

Timothy Shanahan

11-36

The behavioral sciences and sociobiology

a Darwinian approach

John Alcock

37-59

Darwinism in the twentieth century

productive encounters with saltation, acquired characteristics, and development

David J. Depew

61-88

Darwinism after the modern synthesis

Massimo Pigliucci

89-103

Human evolution as a theoretical model for an extended evolutionary synthesis

Adam van Arsdale

105-130

From Charles Darwin to the evolutionary synthesis

weak and diffused connections only

Richard G. Delisle

133-167

Major research traditions in twentieth-century evolutionary biology

the relations of Germany's Darwinism with them

Georgy S. Levit, UWE Hoßfeld

169-193

Alternatives to Darwinism in the early twentieth century

Peter J. Bowler

195-217

The organismal synthesis

holistic science and developmental evolution in the English-speaking world, 1915–1954

Maurizio Esposito

219-241

Lamarckian research programs in French biology (1900–1970)

Laurent Loison, Emily Herring

243-269

Molecularizing evolutionary biology

Michel Morange

271-288

Cells, development, and evolution

teeth studies at the intersection of fields

Käte MacCord, Jane Maienschein

289-308

Symbiogenesis and cell evolution

an anti-darwinian research agenda?

Ulrich Kutschera

309-331

Paleobiology's uneasy relationship with the Darwinian tradition

stasis as data

Derek D. Turner

333-352