The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science: Phrenology and the Organization of Consent in Nineteenth-Century Britain.

@article{Gieryn1987TheCM,
  title={The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science: Phrenology and the Organization of Consent in Nineteenth-Century Britain.},
  author={T. Gieryn and R. Cooter},
  journal={Contemporary Sociology},
  year={1987},
  volume={16},
  pages={220}
}
  • T. Gieryn, R. Cooter
  • Published 1987
  • Sociology
  • Contemporary Sociology
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