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The emergence of genetic rationality [electronic resource] : space, time, & information in American biological science, 1870-1920 / Phillip Thurtle.

By: Thurtle, Phillip.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Samuel and Althea Stroum book.In vivo (Seattle, Wash.): Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2007Description: xiii, 381 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Genetics -- United States -- History | Genetics -- Social aspects -- United States | Genetics -- Economic aspects -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 576.5097309034 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Middle class mores : Beaufort's bastards -- Breeding true : processing a new elite -- The political economy of natural history -- Homologous networks of exchange : the intersubjective infrastructure of scientific exchange -- Categorizing experience : space and time in nineteenth-century natural history -- The Pacific Railway survey : the subject in the panoramic mode -- Storied pasts -- The plot thickens : the political economic dimensions of biological stories -- Wandering and narrative -- Wandering and inheritance in light of the sensory-motor complex -- Writing, goods, and memory -- Industrial perspectives : Luther Burbank -- Record keeping : a post-hermeneutic means for charting the space of flows.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-366) and index.

Middle class mores : Beaufort's bastards -- Breeding true : processing a new elite -- The political economy of natural history -- Homologous networks of exchange : the intersubjective infrastructure of scientific exchange -- Categorizing experience : space and time in nineteenth-century natural history -- The Pacific Railway survey : the subject in the panoramic mode -- Storied pasts -- The plot thickens : the political economic dimensions of biological stories -- Wandering and narrative -- Wandering and inheritance in light of the sensory-motor complex -- Writing, goods, and memory -- Industrial perspectives : Luther Burbank -- Record keeping : a post-hermeneutic means for charting the space of flows.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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