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  • Earth-Knowledge

    History of Earth Sciences as Histories of Knowledge?

    Edición de Norman Henniges, Johannes Mattes, Marianne Klemun ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    Using a transdisciplinary approach, this book examines how scientific understanding of the Earth has been created, transformed, and shared across time - combining perspectives from the history of science, sociology of knowledge, and cultural studies to explore the evolution of Earth sciences.Focusing on the practices, actors, and socio-cultural contexts that have shaped knowledge production, this ... Leer más

    $56.99 USD

  • Expeditions as Experiments

    Practising Observation and Documentation

    Edición de Marianne Klemun, Ulrike Spring ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This collection focuses on different expeditions and their role in the process of knowledge acquisition from the eighteenth century onwards. It investigates various forms of scientific practice conducted during, after and before expeditions, and it places this discussion into the scientific context of experiments. In treating expeditions as experiments in a heuristic sense, we also propose that ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD

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  • The Tragic Sense of Life

    Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought

    de Robert J. Richards ...
    Prior to the First World War, more people learned of evolutionary theory from the voluminous writings of Charles Darwin's foremost champion in Germany, Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919), than from any other source, including the writings of Darwin himself. But, with detractors ranging from paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould to modern-day creationists and advocates of intelligent design, Haeckel is better ... Leer más

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  • Alexander von Humboldt

    A Concise Biography

    de Andreas W. Daum ...
    Traducido por Robert Savage ...
    An engaging account of the life and work of the legendary polymath Alexander von HumboldtIn this lucid biography, Andreas Daum offers a succinct and novel interpretation of the life and oeuvre of Alexander von Humboldt (1769―1859). A Prussian nobleman born into the age of European Enlightenment, Humboldt was a contemporary of Napoleon, Simón Bolívar, and Charles Darwin. As a naturalist and scholar ... Leer más

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  • Other Germans

    Black Germans and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Memory in the Third Reich

    de Tina Marie Campt ...
    Series series Social History, Popular Culture, And Politics In Germany
    It's hard to imagine an issue or image more riveting than Black Germans during the Third Reich. Yet accounts of their lives are virtually nonexistent, despite the fact that they lived through a regime dedicated to racial purity.Tina Campt's Other Germans tells the story of this largely forgotten group of individuals, with important distinctions from other accounts. Most strikingly, Campt centers ... Leer más

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  • Scientific Babel

    How Science Was Done Before and After Global English

    de Michael D. Gordin ...
    English is the language of science today. No matter which languages you know, if you want your work seen, studied, and cited, you need to publish in English. But that hasn't always been the case. Though there was a time when Latin dominated the field, for centuries science has been a polyglot enterprise, conducted in a number of languages whose importance waxed and waned over time—until the rise ... Leer más

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  • Anthropology

    A Continental Perspective

    de Christoph Wulf ...
    Originally published in German, Christoph Wulf's Anthropology sets its sights on a topic as ambitious as its title suggests: anthropology itself. Arguing for an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to anthropology that incorporates science, philosophy, history, and many other disciplines, Wulf examines—with breathtaking scope—all the ways that anthropology has been understood and practiced ... Leer más

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  • Climate in Motion

    Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale

    de Deborah R. Coen ...
    Today, predicting the impact of human activities on the earth's climate hinges on tracking interactions among phenomena of radically different dimensions, from the molecular to the planetary. Climate in Motion shows that this multiscalar, multicausal framework emerged well before computers and satellites. Extending the history of modern climate science back into the nineteenth century, Deborah R. ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to German Romanticism

    Edición de Nicholas Saul ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries saw an extraordinary flowering of arts and culture in Germany which produced many of the world's finest writers, artists, philosophers and composers. This volume, first published in 2004, offers students and specialists an authoritative introduction to that dazzling cultural phenomenon, now known collectively as German Romanticism. Individual ... Leer más

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  • Before Boas

    The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment

    de Han F. Vermeulen ...
    Series series Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
    The history of anthropology has been written from multiple viewpoints, often from perspectives of gender, nationality, theory, or politics. Before Boas delves deeper into issues concerning anthropology’s academic origins to present a groundbreaking study that reveals how ethnography and ethnology originated during the eighteenth rather than the nineteenth century, developing parallel to ... Leer más

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  • Acolytes of Nature

    Defining Natural Science in Germany, 1770–1850

    de Denise Phillips ...
    Although many of the practical and intellectual traditions that make up modern science date back centuries, the category of "science" itself is a relative novelty. In the early eighteenth century, the modern German word that would later mean "science," naturwissenschaft, was not even included in dictionaries. By 1850, however, the term was in use everywhere. Acolytes of Nature follows the ... Leer más

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  • Ecological Thought in German Literature and Culture

    de Aaron S. Allen, Martin Bemmann, Benjamin Bühler, Nils Büttner, Jakob Christoph Heller, Richard Hölzl, Matthias Hurst, Werner Konold, Anke Kramer, Angelika Krebs, Wolfgang Lueckel, Kate Rigby, Caroline Schaumann, Jens Soentgen, Silvio Vietta, François Walter, Berbeli Wanning, Udo Weilacher, Hannes Bergthaller, Axel Goodbody, Timo Müller, Heather I. Sullivan ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    The volume offers a survey of the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought. As the field of ecocritical theory and practice is rapidly expanding towards transnational and global dimensions, it seems nevertheless necessary to consider the distinct manifestations of ecological thought in various cultures. In this sense, the volume demonstrates in twenty ... Leer más

    $47.79 USD