The establishment of a scientific field: The history of reindeer husbandry research in Sweden 1900-1970
The focus of this article is the development of reindeer husbandry research as a scientific field within thenatural sciences, 1900-1970. Up until after World War II, research within this field was mostly carried out by socialscientists, while it was given very limited attention within the natural sc...
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ftunitroemsoe:oai:ojs.henry.ub.uit.no:article/2031 2023-05-15T18:03:55+02:00 The establishment of a scientific field: The history of reindeer husbandry research in Sweden 1900-1970 Lantto, Patrik 2011-04-01 application/pdf https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2031 https://doi.org/10.7557/2.31.1.2031 eng eng Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2031/1891 https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2031 doi:10.7557/2.31.1.2031 Copyright (c) 2015 Patrik Lantto http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CC-BY Rangifer; Årg 31 Nr 1 (2011); 91-109 Rangifer; Vol 31 No 1 (2011); 91-109 1890-6729 reindeer husbandry research history natural sciences Swedish Sami policy info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2011 ftunitroemsoe https://doi.org/10.7557/2.31.1.2031 2021-08-16T15:09:59Z The focus of this article is the development of reindeer husbandry research as a scientific field within thenatural sciences, 1900-1970. Up until after World War II, research within this field was mostly carried out by socialscientists, while it was given very limited attention within the natural sciences. From the late 1940s this changed, as interest in reindeer husbandry research grew and more academic disciplines became involved, and during the following decades the field became established. The article examines research initiatives focused on reindeer husbandry within the natural sciences during the first half of the 20th century, discussing the motives for these studies as well as why they did not lead to the establishment of a scientific field. It then turns to the development after World War II, analyzing why reindeer husbandry research was established so quickly, and how the field developed up until 1970, both nationally within Sweden and as a Nordic cooperation. Article in Journal/Newspaper Rangifer reindeer husbandry sami University of Tromsø: Septentrio Academic Publishing Rangifer 31 1 91 109 |
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The focus of this article is the development of reindeer husbandry research as a scientific field within thenatural sciences, 1900-1970. Up until after World War II, research within this field was mostly carried out by socialscientists, while it was given very limited attention within the natural sciences. From the late 1940s this changed, as interest in reindeer husbandry research grew and more academic disciplines became involved, and during the following decades the field became established. The article examines research initiatives focused on reindeer husbandry within the natural sciences during the first half of the 20th century, discussing the motives for these studies as well as why they did not lead to the establishment of a scientific field. It then turns to the development after World War II, analyzing why reindeer husbandry research was established so quickly, and how the field developed up until 1970, both nationally within Sweden and as a Nordic cooperation. |
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The establishment of a scientific field: The history of reindeer husbandry research in Sweden 1900-1970 |
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