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Technocratic optimism, H. T. Odum, and the partial transformation of ecological metaphor after World War II

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    Peter J. Taylor

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Taylor, P.J. Technocratic optimism, H. T. Odum, and the partial transformation of ecological metaphor after World War II. J Hist Biol 21, 213–244 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00146987

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