Review of The Social Conquest of Earth by Edward O. Wilson

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Acknowledgements

A short version of this review was previously published in Climate and Capitalism, an online Australian publication, October 12, 2012. Marc Brodine also contributed to this version of the review.

Notes

¹“Hard wired” meaning an instinctual, innate aspect of human nature; “alpha male” referring to the dominant role in a group, similar to group hierarchical behavior in other mammalian species.

²See: http://www.artchive.com/artchive/g/gauguin/where.jpg.html.