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
Language: English


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”

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
Aldridge, Meryl
Amundson, Ron
Bradley, Ben S.
Braeckman, Johan
Ciardi, Marco
Journals
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Journal of the History of Biology
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Interdisciplinary Science Reviews
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Public Understanding of Science
Publishers
Cierre edizioni
Cambridge University Press
Hoepli
Oxford University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Evolution
Popular culture
Popularization
Modern Synthesis (biology)
Science and society
Vaccines; vaccination
People
Darwin, Charles Robert
McCabe, Joseph
Paley, William
Remane, Adolf
Simpson, George Gaylord
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
18th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
Places
Italy
Great Britain
Germany
United States
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