Ronald C Tobey
Biographic Data
| ID | 1236239 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ronald C Tobey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ronald C |
| FAMILY NAME | Tobey |
| SIGNATURE | TOBEY R C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
His and Hers: Gender, Consumption, and Technology. Roger Horowitz , Arwen Mohum
Political Context of Scientific Thought
Victorians developed two lines of response to challenges to Christianity and traditional authority by the new critical spirit and naturalism of their era. Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer set out one line, which had important antecedents in Hobbesian thought. These Darwinians found values and laws in nature to guide man's social conduct. Despite Darwin's suggestion that evolution could be interpreted in terms of progress toward an altruistic, c…
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940 . David E. Nye
Making Science Our Own: Public Images of Science 1910-1955
Making Science Our Own: Public Images of Science 1910-1955 by Marcel C. LaFollette
202 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE virtually a locus classicus of the politically evasive, quasi-religious paeans to the wonders of modern technology that Carey seeks to debunk—will find instructive Carey’s incisive analysis of just how electricity has come to be invested with the moral authority of a secular cult. Impassioned yet reflective, critical yet morally engaged, Communi cation as Culture is the work of an unusually level-headed so…
Saving America's Wildlife . Thomas R. Dunlap
Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England. Carolyn Merchant
A Sense of Place: The Life and Work of Forrest Shreve. Janice Emily Bowers
Henry Shaw: His Life and Legacies
Sewall Wright and the Research Agenda of Population Genetics
The Public Historian as Advocate: Is Special Attention to Professional Ethics Necessary
Research Article| January 01 1986 The Public Historian as Advocate: Is Special Attention to Professional Ethics Necessary? Ronald C. Tobey Ronald C. Tobey Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (1986) 8 (1): 21–30. https://doi.org/10.2307/3377071 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Ge…
Discoverers of the Lost World: An Account of Some of Those Who Brought Back to Life South American Mammals Long Buried in the Abyss of Time . George Gaylord Simpson
A Patron for Pure Science: The National Science Foundation's Formative Years, 1945-57
Big Science in the National Security State
Paradigm Shift
Saving the Prairies: The Life Cycle of the Founding School of American Plant Ecology, 1895-1955
Journal Article Saving the Prairies: The Life Cycle of the Founding School of American Plant Ecology, 1895–1955. By Ronald C. Tobey. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. x + 315 pp. Charts, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $25.00.) Get access Donald Worster Donald Worster University of Hawaii, Manoa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 3…
Epiphany and Conspiracy: The UFO Controversy
Rh: The Intimate History of a Disease and Its Conquest . David R. Zimmerman
Theoretical Science and Technology in American Ecology
Historians generally assume that the science of ecology arose in the 1890s as the culmination of a century of European naturalism. This tradition had developed quite free of any technological concerns, from its beginning in the plant geography of Alexander von Humboldt, through its great theoretical synthesis by Charles Darwin, to its baptism with the name oecology by Darwin's German follower, Ernst Haeckel, and its first text by the Dane, Eugene…
Ellsworth Huntington. His Life and Thought . Geoffrey J. Martin
The Dawn of the Computer Age
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
Journal Article The American Ideology of National Science, 1919–1930. By Ronald C. Tobey. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1971. xiii + 263 pp. Table, notes, bibliography, and index. $9.95.) Get access Carroll Pursell Carroll Pursell University of California, Santa Barbara Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 2, September 1972, Pages 459–460, https://doi…
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
Theoretical Science and Technology in American Ecology
Historians generally assume that the science of ecology arose in the 1890s as the culmination of a century of European naturalism. This tradition had developed quite free of any technological concerns, from its beginning in the plant geography of Alexander von Humboldt, through its great theoretical synthesis by Charles Darwin, to its baptism with the name oecology by Darwin's German follower, Ernst Haeckel, and its first text by the Dane, Eugene…
The Public Historian as Advocate: Is Special Attention to Professional Ethics Necessary
Research Article| January 01 1986 The Public Historian as Advocate: Is Special Attention to Professional Ethics Necessary? Ronald C. Tobey Ronald C. Tobey Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (1986) 8 (1): 21–30. https://doi.org/10.2307/3377071 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Ge…
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
Journal Article The American Ideology of National Science, 1919–1930. By Ronald C. Tobey. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1971. xiii + 263 pp. Table, notes, bibliography, and index. $9.95.) Get access Carroll Pursell Carroll Pursell University of California, Santa Barbara Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 2, September 1972, Pages 459–460, https://doi…
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
The Dawn of the Computer Age
Ellsworth Huntington. His Life and Thought . Geoffrey J. Martin
Epiphany and Conspiracy: The UFO Controversy
Rh: The Intimate History of a Disease and Its Conquest . David R. Zimmerman
Theoretical Science and Technology in American Ecology
Historians generally assume that the science of ecology arose in the 1890s as the culmination of a century of European naturalism. This tradition had developed quite free of any technological concerns, from its beginning in the plant geography of Alexander von Humboldt, through its great theoretical synthesis by Charles Darwin, to its baptism with the name oecology by Darwin's German follower, Ernst Haeckel, and its first text by the Dane, Eugene…
Paradigm Shift
Saving the Prairies: The Life Cycle of the Founding School of American Plant Ecology, 1895-1955
Journal Article Saving the Prairies: The Life Cycle of the Founding School of American Plant Ecology, 1895–1955. By Ronald C. Tobey. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. x + 315 pp. Charts, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $25.00.) Get access Donald Worster Donald Worster University of Hawaii, Manoa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 3…
Big Science in the National Security State
Discoverers of the Lost World: An Account of Some of Those Who Brought Back to Life South American Mammals Long Buried in the Abyss of Time . George Gaylord Simpson
A Patron for Pure Science: The National Science Foundation's Formative Years, 1945-57
The Public Historian as Advocate: Is Special Attention to Professional Ethics Necessary
Research Article| January 01 1986 The Public Historian as Advocate: Is Special Attention to Professional Ethics Necessary? Ronald C. Tobey Ronald C. Tobey Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (1986) 8 (1): 21–30. https://doi.org/10.2307/3377071 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Ge…
Sewall Wright and the Research Agenda of Population Genetics
Henry Shaw: His Life and Legacies
A Sense of Place: The Life and Work of Forrest Shreve. Janice Emily Bowers
Saving America's Wildlife . Thomas R. Dunlap
Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England. Carolyn Merchant
Making Science Our Own: Public Images of Science 1910-1955
Making Science Our Own: Public Images of Science 1910-1955 by Marcel C. LaFollette
202 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE virtually a locus classicus of the politically evasive, quasi-religious paeans to the wonders of modern technology that Carey seeks to debunk—will find instructive Carey’s incisive analysis of just how electricity has come to be invested with the moral authority of a secular cult. Impassioned yet reflective, critical yet morally engaged, Communi cation as Culture is the work of an unusually level-headed so…
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940 . David E. Nye
Political Context of Scientific Thought
Victorians developed two lines of response to challenges to Christianity and traditional authority by the new critical spirit and naturalism of their era. Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer set out one line, which had important antecedents in Hobbesian thought. These Darwinians found values and laws in nature to guide man's social conduct. Despite Darwin's suggestion that evolution could be interpreted in terms of progress toward an altruistic, c…
His and Hers: Gender, Consumption, and Technology. Roger Horowitz , Arwen Mohum
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