Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection

Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection

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In the late 19th and early 20th century, science and scientists made little if any recognition of the role of human relationships in the general well being of the individual. This work is a biography both of Harry Harlow and of the new concepts that he developed. It recounts his life, discusses the implications of his work and addresses the many ethical issues raised by his scientific legacy.

Author: Deborah Blum
Format: Hardback, 352 pages, 158mm x 237mm, 654 g
Published: 2002, John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Popular Science

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In the late 19th and early 20th century, science and scientists made little if any recognition of the role of human relationships in the general well being of the individual. This work is a biography both of Harry Harlow and of the new concepts that he developed. It recounts his life, discusses the implications of his work and addresses the many ethical issues raised by his scientific legacy.