The value of this early scholarship assumed greater importance as general public interest in Tocqueville's writing has evolved.

In this sense, he has seriously challenged many assumptions and myths about Buddhism that were first perpetuated in earlier Western scholarship.

By 1916, Sanielevici's racial perspectives had incorporated definitions of race popular in early 20th-century scholarship.

Wood's early scholarship laid the foundation for his future scientific endeavors, beginning with an initial focus on DNA.

Science has a cumulative structure (Kuhn), with later work building on earlier scholarship.

Yet respect for earlier scholarship, especially when they reject it, lends integrity to their own work.

Dwork's early scholarship established her as a social historian who pioneered the use of oral history and primary documents as complementary, mutually enriching sources.

In early scholarship, attempts to formally differentiate between the historical chaconne and passacaglia were made, but researchers often came to opposite conclusions.

She is a diligent researcher, building on much earlier scholarship and original sources, including Crane's correspondence with editors, agents and publishers.

Brett's earliest scholarship was in music of the Tudor period.