Archiv für die Kategorie ‘GeneralBook Reviews’

Review: Karel Davids. Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences: China and Europe Compared.

Review by: Bert S. Hall

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 819-820, December 2013.

Review: William Rosen. The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention.

Review by: Bruce J. Hunt

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 601, September 2013.

Review: Klaus Staubermann, ed. Reconstructions: Recreating Science and Technology of the Past.

Review by: Roger Sherman

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 601-602, September 2013.

Review: Rachel Poliquin. The Breathless Zoo: Taxidermy and the Cultures of Longing.

Review by: Elizabeth Hanson

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 599-600, September 2013.

Review: Noel Kingsbury. Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding.

Review by: Barbara Kimmelman

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 597-598, September 2013.

Review: Kristian H. Nielsen; Michael Harbsmeier; Christopher J. Ries, eds. Scientists and Scholars in the Field: Studies in the History of Fieldwork and Expeditions.

Review by: Mark V. BarrowJr.

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 598-599, September 2013.

Review: Gloria Pungetti; Gonzalo Oviedo; Della Hooke, eds. Sacred Species and Sites: Advances in Biocultural Conservation.

Review by: Jane Carruthers

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 600-601, September 2013.

Review: Edward B. Barbier. Scarcity and Frontiers: How Economies Have Developed through Natural Resource Exploitation.

Review by: Mark Finlay

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 594-595, September 2013.

Review: Mario Biagioli; Peter Jaszi; Martha Woodmansee, eds. Making and Unmaking Intellectual Property: Creative Production in Legal and Cultural Perspective.

Review by: Sheila Jasanoff

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 595-596, September 2013.

Review: Mark Fiege. The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States.

Review by: Linda Nash

Isis, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 596-597, September 2013.