The Sociable Sciences : Darwin and His Contemporaries in Chile

Name: The Sociable Sciences
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
SKU: 9781137286055
Price: 8100 KES
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ISBN: 9781137286055

by P. Schell

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Format Hardback

Book Series Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology

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 history Social 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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