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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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
2015
Journal Article
Social darwinism: myth and reality
Crook, Paul (2015). Social darwinism: myth and reality. This View of Life
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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
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.
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.
2004
Other Outputs
Kidd, Benjamin (1858-1916)
Crook, D. P. (2004). 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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