Article ID: CBB001420093

Disciplining and Popularizing: Evolution and Its Publics from the Modern Synthesis to the Present (2014)

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Smocovitis, Vassiliki Betty (Author)


Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Volume: 45
Pages: 111--113


Publication Date: 2014
Edition Details: First article in a special section, “Disciplining and Popularizing: Evolution and Its Publics from the Modern Synthesis to the Present”
Language: English

This paper serves as an introduction to a special collection of papers exploring the centrifugal and centripetal forces in the process of disciplining and popularizing the science of evolution in the period preceding and after the modern synthesis of evolution.

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Includes Series Articles

Article Shapiro, Adam R. (2014) Darwin's Foil: The Evolving Uses of William Paley's Natural Theology 1802--2005. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 114). unapi

Article Sepkoski, David (2014) Paleontology at the “High Table”? Popularization and Disciplinary Status in Recent Paleontology. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 133). unapi

Article Sheldon, Myrna Perez (2014) Claiming Darwin: Stephen Jay Gould in Contests over Evolutionary Orthodoxy and Public Perception, 1977--2002. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 139). unapi

Article Ulett, Mark A. (2014) Making the Case for Orthogenesis: The Popularization of Definitely Directed Evolution (1890--1926). Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 124). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Iorio, Elena
Huneman, Philippe
Garofalo, Silvia
Van de Peer, Yves
De Tiège, Alexis
Emily Herrington
Concepts
Evolution
Modern Synthesis (biology)
Popular culture
Popularization
Science and society
Medicine
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
18th century
20th century, late
Places
Italy
United States
Great Britain
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