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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (4): 445–467.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Neil Clayton Abstract This paper examines the effectiveness of applied science in a case study of two aspects of livestock and human poisoning in New Zealand, from the earliest European contact in the 1770s through to the 1950s. It considers the role and value of government science first...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 166–168.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Zachary Dorner [email protected] The Doctor's Garden: Medicine, Science, and Horticulture in Britain . By Clare Hickman . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2021 . 288 pp., $40.00 , hardback, ISBN 9780300236101. Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural History Society 2023...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (1): 52–82.
Published: 01 January 2001
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, "Modern Science: Institutionalization of Knowledge and Rationalization of Power," Sociological Quarterly34 (Spring1993): 153 -68 Patricio Silva, "State, Public Technocracy, and Politics in Chile, 1927-1941," Bulletin of Latin American Research13 (1994): 281 -97...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (2): 385–396.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Naomi R. Lamoreaux; Peter A. Coclanis Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode , Arresting Contagion: Science, Policy, and Conflicts Over Animal Disease Control . (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016). © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 NOTES 1. John Higham...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 548–550.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Suman Seth American Tropics: The Caribbean Roots of Biodiversity Science . By Megan Raby . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2017 . 336 pp., $29.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-4696-3560-6. © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 548 Agricultural History ernment...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 567–569.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Samantha Noll The Politics of Scale: A History of Rangeland Science . By Nathan Sayre . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2017 . 284 pp., $40.00 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-2260-8311-7. © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 Book Reviews 567 fathered eleven children before...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (4): 763–765.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Urmi Engineer Willoughby Frontiers of Science: Imperialism and Natural Knowledge in the Gulf South Borderlands, 1500–1800 . By Cameron B. Strang . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2018 . 376 pp., $39.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4696-4047-1. © 2019 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (2): 177–214.
Published: 01 May 2023
... from cultural, legal, and institutional challenges and epitomized the thoroughgoing separation of agricultural and wildlife sciences that firmed after World War II. What does game farming's rise and fall mean? A cynic might understand the “more game” and game farming campaigns of the early twentieth...
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in The Honey Pond and the Flapjack Tree: The USDA at Two World Fairs, 1933–1940
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Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 4. Cover, Arthur P. Chew, Science Serving Agriculture , Century of Progress Exposition (Washington, DC: GPO, 1933).
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (3): 414–447.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Helen Anne Curry Abstract The organization of sweet potato research across global regions began in earnest in the 1980s. Leading international institutions, notably the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, recognized the potential for science-driven development of a “neglected...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (2): 307–308.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Thaddeus Sunseri Artemisia annua, Artemisinin, ACTs, & Malaria Control in Africa: Tradition, Science and Public Policy . By Dana G. Dalrymple . Washington, DC : Politics and Prose Bookstore , 2012 . 253 pp., $18.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-615-61599-8 . © the Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (1): 68–86.
Published: 01 January 2014
... Agrargeschichte und Agrarsoziologie 44 : 2 ( 1996 ): 162 – 73 ; Klemm , Von der Königlichen Akademie des Landbaus in Möglin zur Landwirtschaftlich- Gärtnerischen Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin ( Berlin : Humboldt-Universität , 1998 ). For broad perspectives on science and agriculture...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 313–315.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Margaret E. Derry The conclusion provides overviews on breeding from a general and international point of view by using the Dutch example to show how science interacts with traditional breeding. In doing so, the author confirms that this book is more than a study of Dutch agriculture...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (1): 24–53.
Published: 01 January 2018
... to quantitative methods was a reaction to other pressures, economic and otherwise, rather than a response to the government’s call for science-based modernization. Moreover, qualitative assessment remained as important in the selection of breeding stock as before. © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (3): 553–555.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Allison Margaret Bigelow The Science of Useful Nature in Central America: Landscapes, Networks, and Practical Enlightenment, 1784–1838 . By Sophie Brockmann . Cambridge : University of Cambridge Press , 2020 . 283 pp., $99.99 hardback , ISBN 9781108421232. © 2021 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 253–254.
Published: 01 April 2017
... University Global Plants and People: Origin and Development of Human-Plant Science Relationships. By Christopher Cumo. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2016. 272 pp., $79.95, paperback, ISBN 978-1-4987-0708-4. Christopher Cumo has written a broad and ambitious interdisciplinary study of the relationship between...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (4): 569–604.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of Science Part A , Model-Based Representation in Scientific Practice , 42 , no. 2 (June 2011 ): 313 – 23 . Aso, Michitake . Rubber and the Making of Vietnam: An Ecological History, 1897–1975 . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2018 . Aso, Michitake . “The Scientist...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 436–437.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Margaret W. Rossiter A Companion to the History of American Science . Edited by Georgina M. Montgomery and Mark A. Largent . London : Wiley-Blackwell Press , 2016 . 712 pp., $204.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4051-5625-7 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Book Reviews...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (4): 609–614.
Published: 01 October 2018
... at the Intersection of the Histories of Science, Technology, and Agriculture Kim Kleinman Webster University Evolution Made to Order: Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America. By Helen Anne Curry. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. 320 pp., hardback, $45.00, ISBN 978- 0-226...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Paul S. Sutter Notes from the Ground: Science, Soil, and Society in the American Countryside . By Benjamin R. Cohen . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2009 . 288 pp., $55.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-300-13923-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural...
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