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Edward O. Wilson, The Social Conquest of Earth (New York: Liveright Publishing/W. W. Norton and Company, 2012), 352 pages. ISBN 978-0871404138. Hardcover $27.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 January 2016

John M. Friend
John M. Friend*
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Department of Political Science, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, 2424 Maile Way, Honolulu, HI 96822 jfriend@hawaii.edu
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 32 , Issue 1 , Spring 2013 , pp. 106 - 107
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