Phrenological knowledge and the social structure of early nineteenth-century Edinburgh
Work
Year: 1975
Type: article
Abstract: Summary This account of the conflict between phrenologists and anti-phrenologists in early nineteenth-century Edinburgh is offered as a case study in the sociological explanation of intellectual activ... more
Source: Annals of Science
Author Steven Shapin
Institution University of Edinburgh
Cites: 29
Cited by: 215
Related to: 10
FWCI: 8.279
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.51
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Quality education
Open Access status: green