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Filtering by: Creator Youmans, Russell. Decade 2000-2009 Subject Sociology -- History -- 19th century

Disciplining the reception of Darwin : the botanical and sociological work of Lester Frank Ward

Creator:

Zimmerman, Katharine

Abstract:

The publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, truly a synthesized work of natural history, coincided with the emergence of specialized disciplines in the 19th century. This thesis aims to explore the relationship between the specialization of knowledge, in the form of disciplinization, and the reception of new...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis