Book ID: CBB000066037

The state of nature: Ecology, community, and American social thought, 1900-1950 (1992)

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Mitman, Gregg A. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 1992
Physical Details: xiv + 290 pp.; notes; bibl.; index

Description Concerns especially the influence of social ideas on Warder Clyde Allee and the University of Chicago school of ecology.


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Review Kingsland, S.E. (1994) Review of "The state of nature: Ecology, community, and American social thought, 1900-1950". Journal of the History of Biology (pp. 349-57). unapi

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Review Ingerson, A.E. (1994) Review of "The state of nature: Ecology, community, and American social thought, 1900-1950". American Scientist (pp. 376-77). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Mitman, Gregg A.
Banks, Edwin M.
Blustein, Bonnie Ellen
Boyer, John W.
Bulmer, Martin
Crenne, Christopher
Journals
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Journal of the History of Biology
American Journal of Physics
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Manchester University Press
The Library
University of Wisconsin at Madison
York University (Canada)
Concepts
Science and race
Social sciences
Animal psychology
Anthropology
Sociology
Imperialism
People
Allee, Warder Clyde
Emerson, Alfred Edwards
Darwin, Charles Robert
Goode, John Paul
Lewis, Julian Herman
Scott, John Paul
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Places
United States
Chicago (Illinois, U.S.)
Institutions
University of Chicago
American Sociological Association
Columbia University (New York City)
Rockefeller Foundation
Universiteit Utrecht
Society for Social Research
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