Science and the social good : nature, culture, and community, 1865-1965 /
Here, Herron explores the evolving internal and external forces influencing the design and purpose of American natural science by focusing on three representative scientists-geologist who purposefully considered the social outcomes of their work.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Here, Herron explores the evolving internal and external forces influencing the design and purpose of American natural science by focusing on three representative scientists-geologist who purposefully considered the social outcomes of their work. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 280 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-267) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199726165 0199726167 9780199870523 0199870527 |