Extinct Monsters to Deep Time

Extinct Monsters to Deep Time

Conflict, Compromise, and the Making of Smithsonian's Fossil Halls

Marsh, Diana E.

Berghahn Books

09/2022

334

Mole

Inglês

9781800732018

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations and Table



Foreward

Jennifer Shannon



Prologue: Fieldnotes from the Badlands



Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations



Chronology A: Lists of Relevant Leadership

Chronology B: Geologic Time Scale

Chronology C: Fossil Exhibits Timeline



Introduction



Chapter 1. Increase and Diffusion: Early Fossil Exhibits and a History of Institutional Culture

Chapter 2. Group Dynamics: Exhibit Meetings and Expertise

Chapter 3. Group Dynamics: The Roots of Team Frictions and Complementarities

Chapter 4. Content Development: Debates about Interconnected Processes and Static Things

Chapter 5. Content Development: The Roots of Interpretive Frictions and Complementarities

Chapter 6. Diffusion and Increase: Shifts in Institutional Culture from Modernization to Now

Chapter 7. Conclusion

Chapter 8. Coda: The Nation's T-rex



Appendix A: Consent Form

Appendix B: Interview Questionnaires



Sample Team Interview Questionnaire

Sample Oral History Interview Questionnaire



Glossary

Bibliography

Index
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