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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"discipline formation"”.
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Betwixt the Popular and Academic: The Histories and Origins of Memetics
… memetics upends conventional understandings of discipline formation and the popularization of scientific ideas, making it a novel and informative case study in the realm of science and technology studies. Furthermore, this project underscores how the development of fields and disciplines is …
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Ethnographic Criticism and Native American Fiction: Cultural Texts, Textual Culture in the Novels of James Welch
My project examines the processes of discipline formation in studies of Native American fiction using the first three novels of the widely acclaimed writer James Welch---Winter in the Blood (1974), The Death of Jim Loney (1979), and Fools Crow (1986). Through Welch's diverse works, I attend to two …
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Ärftlighetsforskningens gränser : Individer och institutioner i framväxten av svensk genetik
… of this study is to follow and analyse the transformation of genetics from its origin within an agricultural context to an academic discipline in Sweden (ca. 1900-1960). Mendelism was introduced as a methodology in plant breeding at the plant breeding station in Svalöf during the first decade of …