Skip Navigation

This Article
Right arrow Full Text Freely available
Right arrow FREE Full Text (PDF) Freely available
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Email this article to a friend
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Add to My Personal Archive
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrowRequest Permissions
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by RAVEN, J.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow Articles by RAVEN, J.
Agricola
Right arrow Articles by RAVEN, J.
Social Bookmarking
Add to CiteULike   Add to Connotea   Add to Del.icio.us  
What's this?

Annals of Botany 94: 196-197, 2004
© 2004 Annals of Botany Company

Theodoropoulos D.I. Invasion biology. Critique of a pseudoscience.

J. RAVEN

Invasion biology. Critique of a pseudoscience.
Theodoropoulos DI. 2003.
Blythe, California: Avvar Books.
$14·50 (softback). 236 pp.

The first 10% of the full text of this article appears below.

The back cover of this book states that ‘contrary to the claims of the nativists, research shows that man-dispersed species increase biological diversity, benefit ecosystems, and act as an important force for healing the planet’. This is an uncompromising statement, and David Theodoropoulos divides his development of the arguments supporting this statement into three parts. Part I (Chapters 1–6) is ‘Nature, Dispersal and Reaction’. Part II (Chapters 7 and 8) is ‘Why? Psychology, Politics and Pseudoscience’. Part III (Chapters 9–11) is ‘Humanity and Diversity’. There is also an ‘Introduction’ including a summary of findings and ‘An outline for a new theory of anthropogenic dispersal’, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


Add to CiteULike CiteULike   Add to Connotea Connotea   Add to Del.icio.us Del.icio.us    What's this?