The Sociable Sciences : Darwin and His Contemporaries in Chile
by
P. Schell
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1137286059
ISBN-13
9781137286055
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 10th, 2013
Print length
297 Pages
Weight
486 grams
Dimensions
21.80 x 15.00 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historySocial and cultural history
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This beautifully written history traces the fortunes of Charles Darwin and his contemporaries in Chile. It explains how they showed Chileans a new way to see their own natural environment, teaching a younger generation of scientists there and forging international networks that helped to shape the modern world.
Before genetics and the mapping of DNA, before ecology and global warming, adventurous and foolhardy souls were compelled into the wild because of their insatiable curiosity about the natural world. The work of these naturalists was intensely sociable: the
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