Article ID: CBB000029345

Technocratic optimism, H.T. Odum, and the partial transformation of ecological metaphor after World War II (1988)

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Description Studies changes after World War II in the way ecologists in the United States studied ecological complexity. Odum pioneered the field that has come to be known as systems ecology.


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Authors & Contributors
Alexandrov, D. A.
Andersen, Casper
Blum, Ann Shelby
Campt, Tina
Ceruzzi, Paul E.
Dombey, Norman
Journals
Biology and Philosophy
DVT, Dějiny věd a techniky
Environment and History
History of Science
Icon: Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology
Istoriko-Biologicheskie Issledovaniia
Publishers
Manchester University Press
Cornell University
Harvard University
Columbia University Press
Greenwood Press
University of California Press
Concepts
Cold War
Psychiatry
African races
Ecology
Hygiene
Environmental sciences
People
Odum, Howard Thomas
Laing, Ronald David
Odum, Eugene
Odum, Howard Washington
Orbeli, Leon
Salam, Abdus
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
Places
Great Britain
Soviet Union
United States
Puerto Rico
Institutions
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
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