{"product_id":"birth-of-scientific-ecology-eugenius-warming-1841-1924-hardback-9781786309297","title":"Birth of Scientific Ecology; Eugenius Warming (1841 - 1924) (Hardback) 9781786309297","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBirth of Scientific Ecology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEugenius Warming (1841 - 1924)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePatrick Matagne (Edited by), P Matagne (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781786309297, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 March 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.6 x 2.2 cm, 0.771 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book presents a biography of the Danish botanist Eugen Warming. As the author of a treatise on ecology that brought him international recognition, he was able to inspire the first generation of 20th-century European and American ecologists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHis innovative approach to nature and his Arctic and tropical missions heralded the birth of a new science and an ecological awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a professor at several Scandinavian universities during a period of intense debate and controversy over evolutionary theories, Eugen Warming vigorously asserted his convictions. \u003ci\u003eBirth of Scientific Ecology\u003c\/i\u003e presents the image of a man of knowledge and power, recognized by his contemporaries as a founder of ecology and a player in the ecological project of the Kingdom of Denmark at a time when the empires were clashing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 From Mando to Lagoa Santa 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Eugenius' Birthplace 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Jutland: At the Roots of a Passion 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 An Interrupted University Course 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 From Rio to Lagoa Santa: A New World 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Good Times and Bad 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Outstanding Doctoral Studies 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Intense Activity, a Detour via Stockholm 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Back to Copenhagen 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3. New Latitudes 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Arctic and Tropical Missions 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Eugenius' Arctic Botanical Geography 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 The Long-Term Tropics 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4. Professor Warming's Ecology 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 1895 - 1896: Ecological Botanical Geography 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Authorized Editions, or Not… 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 1909: Oecology of Plants in the Storm 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Limits and Potentials 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Warming's Ecology and Evolutionary Theories 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 The Ubiquitous Professor Warming 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 The Institutionalization of Ecology 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 The Man of Knowledge and Power 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 The Protagonist of the Danish Ecological Project 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Conclusion 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Names 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Terms 313\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Biology, life sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Biology, life sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Biology,%20life%20sciences%20%5BPS%5D%22\"\u003ePS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-ISTE","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52446793367832,"sku":"9781786309297","price":99.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781786309297.jpg?v=1785113842","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/birth-of-scientific-ecology-eugenius-warming-1841-1924-hardback-9781786309297","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}