John Carson

Affiliation(s)

• Program in Science, Technology, and Society
• Program in American Culture
• Anthro-History Program

Field(s) of Study

• U.S. intellectual/cultural history
  
• History of science
  
• History of the human sciences
• US intellectual/cultural history
• 19th-century U.S. history
•  European intellectual history

Selected Publications:

Books

• (2007) The Measure of Merit

Book Chapters

• (2004) The Science of Merit and the Merit of Science: Mental Order and Social Order in Early Twentieth-Century France and America, States of Knowledge: The Co-Production of Science and Social Order
• (2003) The Culture of Intelligence, The Cambridge History of Science