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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779256403321

Titolo

Challenging genetic determinism [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-52921-1

9786613841667

0-7735-8654-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (340 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MaheuLouis

MacdonaldRoderick A

Disciplina

576.5/3

Soggetti

Personality - Genetic aspects

Genotype-environment interaction

Phenotype

Behavior genetics

Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects

Human genetics - Research

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers previously presented at the 2007 Fall Symposium of the Royal Society of Canada, under the auspices of the Social Sciences Academy, Academy II.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Genes and personality traits -- section 2. Social and ethical issues challenging genes and environment interplays -- section 3. Interactive models of genes and environment interplays : some examples and observations.

Sommario/riassunto

Compelling essays on understanding the interplay of genes in society.