Joshua Blu Buhs
Biographic Data
| ID | 1145407 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joshua Blu Buhs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joshua Blu |
| FAMILY NAME | Buhs |
| SIGNATURE | BUHS J B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Camping with Bigfoot: Sasquatch and the Varieties of Middle‐Class Resistance to Consumer Culture in Late Twentieth‐Century North America
Wildmen on the Cyberfrontier: The Computer Geek as an Iteration in the American Wildman Lore Cycle
This paper argues that the image of the computer geek that took shape around the turn of the twenty-first century borrowed elements from earlier American constructions of the wildman. In particular, the geek, like prior wildmen, compressed ideas about four conflicting values: liberty and danger, authenticity and fakery
Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South
Book Review| October 01 2010 Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South. Claire Strom. Joshua Blu Buhs Joshua Blu Buhs Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2010) 84 (4): 558–559. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-8…
Dead Cows on a Georgia Field: Mapping the Cultural Landscape of the Post-World War II American Pesticide Controversies
The Fire Ant Wars: Nature and Science in the Pesticide Controversies of the Late Twentieth Century
This essay uses an approach borrowed from environmental history to investigate the interaction of science and nature in a late twentieth-century controversy. This debate, over the proper response to fire ants that had been imported into the American South accidentally and then spread across the region, pitted Rachel Carson and loosely federated groups of conservationists, scientists, and citizens against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The an…
The Fire Ant Wars: Nature and Science in the Pesticide Controversies of the Late Twentieth Century
This essay uses an approach borrowed from environmental history to investigate the interaction of science and nature in a late twentieth-century controversy. This debate, over the proper response to fire ants that had been imported into the American South accidentally and then spread across the region, pitted Rachel Carson and loosely federated groups of conservationists, scientists, and citizens against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The an…
Wildmen on the Cyberfrontier: The Computer Geek as an Iteration in the American Wildman Lore Cycle
This paper argues that the image of the computer geek that took shape around the turn of the twenty-first century borrowed elements from earlier American constructions of the wildman. In particular, the geek, like prior wildmen, compressed ideas about four conflicting values: liberty and danger, authenticity and fakery
Dead Cows on a Georgia Field: Mapping the Cultural Landscape of the Post-World War II American Pesticide Controversies
Dead Cows on a Georgia Field: Mapping the Cultural Landscape of the Post-World War II American Pesticide Controversies
The Fire Ant Wars: Nature and Science in the Pesticide Controversies of the Late Twentieth Century
This essay uses an approach borrowed from environmental history to investigate the interaction of science and nature in a late twentieth-century controversy. This debate, over the proper response to fire ants that had been imported into the American South accidentally and then spread across the region, pitted Rachel Carson and loosely federated groups of conservationists, scientists, and citizens against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The an…
Wildmen on the Cyberfrontier: The Computer Geek as an Iteration in the American Wildman Lore Cycle
This paper argues that the image of the computer geek that took shape around the turn of the twenty-first century borrowed elements from earlier American constructions of the wildman. In particular, the geek, like prior wildmen, compressed ideas about four conflicting values: liberty and danger, authenticity and fakery
Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South
Book Review| October 01 2010 Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South. Claire Strom. Joshua Blu Buhs Joshua Blu Buhs Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2010) 84 (4): 558–559. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-8…
Camping with Bigfoot: Sasquatch and the Varieties of Middle‐Class Resistance to Consumer Culture in Late Twentieth‐Century North America
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