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Filtering by: Creator Telford, C. J. (Clarence John), 1887- Remove constraint Creator: Telford, C. J. (Clarence John), 1887- Advisor Farber, Paul L. Remove constraint Advisor: Farber, Paul L. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Remove constraint Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

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  • Second nature : domestication as experiment and metaphor in 20th century American psychobiology

    Creator:
    Blanchard, Nicholas
    Abstract:
    By 1900 domestication was a promising, if somewhat vexed, subject in biology. Volumes had been written about domestication, but little serious scientific inquiry was directed toward the phenomenon. Expertise lay with practical men, primarily breeders and fanciers. The bulk of scientific commentary on domestication came from anthropologists who derived theories...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    . -C. Darwin, 1868.1 Charles Darwin leant domestication a grandeur it had not often held in