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Emeritus Professor

Paul Crook

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Overview

Background

Emeritus Professor Crook has published widely on Anglo-American history and Darwinian themes. His more recent books include Darwinism, War and History (Cambridge, 1994); Darwin’s Coat-Tails: Essays on Social Darwinism (Peter Lang, 2007); and Grafton Elliot Smith, Egyptology and the Diffusion of Culture (Sussex, 2012).

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Works

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30 works between 1965 and 2016

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2016

Journal Article

Review of 'How Empire shaped us' Edited by Antoinette Burton and Dane Kennedy

Crook, Paul (2016). Review of 'How Empire shaped us' Edited by Antoinette Burton and Dane Kennedy. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 62 (3), 489-490. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12294

Review of 'How Empire shaped us' Edited by Antoinette Burton and Dane Kennedy

2015

Journal Article

Social darwinism: myth and reality

Crook, Paul (2015). Social darwinism: myth and reality. This View of Life

Social darwinism: myth and reality

2015

Journal Article

Review of Malthus: the life and legacy of an untimely prophet

Crook, Paul (2015). Review of Malthus: the life and legacy of an untimely prophet. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 61 (1), 152-153.

Review of Malthus: the life and legacy of an untimely prophet

2015

Journal Article

Review of The life of R. H. Tawney: socialism and history

Crook, Paul (2015). Review of The life of R. H. Tawney: socialism and history. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 61 (1), 153-154.

Review of The life of R. H. Tawney: socialism and history

2015

Book Chapter

Plato's paradox of leadership

Cox, Damian and Crook, Peter (2015). Plato's paradox of leadership. Leadership and ethics. (pp. 129-150) London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic.

Plato's paradox of leadership

2014

Journal Article

Book review of The intellectual world of CS Lewis

Crook, Paul (2014). Book review of The intellectual world of CS Lewis. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 60 (3), 484-485.

Book review of The intellectual world of CS Lewis

2014

Journal Article

(Book review) The Habsburgs: the history of a dynasty

Crook, Paul (2014). (Book review) The Habsburgs: the history of a dynasty. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 60 (1), 145-146.

(Book review) The Habsburgs: the history of a dynasty

2013

Journal Article

GK Chesterton: A Biography

Crook, Paul (2013). GK Chesterton: A Biography. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 59 (3), 490-491. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12028

GK Chesterton: A Biography

2013

Journal Article

Egypt and the Origin of Civilization: The British School of Culture Diffusion, 1890s-1940s

Crook, Paul (2013). Egypt and the Origin of Civilization: The British School of Culture Diffusion, 1890s-1940s. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 59 (3), 499-500. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12028

Egypt and the Origin of Civilization: The British School of Culture Diffusion, 1890s-1940s

2012

Book

Grafton Elliot Smith, Egyptology and the diffusion of culture: a biographical perspective

Crook, Paul (2012). Grafton Elliot Smith, Egyptology and the diffusion of culture: a biographical perspective. Brighton, United Kingdom: Sussex Academic Press.

Grafton Elliot Smith, Egyptology and the diffusion of culture: a biographical perspective

2007

Journal Article

English public opinion and the American Civil War.

Crook, DP (2007). English public opinion and the American Civil War.. English Historical Review, 122 (495), 209-211. doi: 10.1093/ehr/cel407

English public opinion and the American Civil War.

2007

Book

Darwin's Coat-tails: Essays on Social Darwinism

Crook, Paul (2007). Darwin's Coat-tails: Essays on Social Darwinism. New York: Peter Lang.

Darwin's Coat-tails: Essays on Social Darwinism

2005

Journal Article

Review of War against the weak: Eugenics and America's campaign to create a master race by E Black

Crook, D. P. (2005). Review of War against the weak: Eugenics and America's campaign to create a master race by E Black. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 1 (51), 144-145.

Review of War against the weak: Eugenics and America's campaign to create a master race by E Black

2004

Other Outputs

Kidd, Benjamin (1858-1916)

Crook, D. P. (2004). Kidd, Benjamin (1858-1916).

Kidd, Benjamin (1858-1916)

2003

Book Chapter

The case against area bombing

Crook, D. P. (2003). The case against area bombing. Patrick Blacketi: Sailor, Scientist and Socialist. (pp. 167-186) edited by Hore and Peter. Great Britain: Frank Cass.

The case against area bombing

2002

Journal Article

Eugenics, genetics and feeblemindedness in interwar Britain: How scientists coped with the problem of the Goddard data and the Hardy-Weinberg formula

Crook, Paul (2002). Eugenics, genetics and feeblemindedness in interwar Britain: How scientists coped with the problem of the Goddard data and the Hardy-Weinberg formula. Proceedings of the University of Queensland History Research Group, 13 (1), 101-119.

Eugenics, genetics and feeblemindedness in interwar Britain: How scientists coped with the problem of the Goddard data and the Hardy-Weinberg formula

2002

Journal Article

Review of The Nazi War on Cancer.

Crook, D. P. (2002). Review of The Nazi War on Cancer.. The European Legacy, 7 (2), 239-241.

Review of The Nazi War on Cancer.

2002

Journal Article

American Eugenics and the Nazis: Recent historiography

Crook, D. P. (2002). American Eugenics and the Nazis: Recent historiography. The European Legacy, 7 (3), 363-380.

American Eugenics and the Nazis: Recent historiography

2000

Journal Article

Review of M. Ruse, Mystery of Mysteries: Is Evolution a Social Construction?

Crook, D. P. (2000). Review of M. Ruse, Mystery of Mysteries: Is Evolution a Social Construction?. The European Legacy, 5 (4), 585-588.

Review of M. Ruse, Mystery of Mysteries: Is Evolution a Social Construction?

2000

Journal Article

British anthropologists face the Nazis: the prelude to the Race and Culture Committee Report 1934-36

Crook, Paul (2000). British anthropologists face the Nazis: the prelude to the Race and Culture Committee Report 1934-36. Proceedings of the University of Queensland History Research Group, 11, 38-69.

British anthropologists face the Nazis: the prelude to the Race and Culture Committee Report 1934-36

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