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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
George N Vlahakis |
ISBN: | 1851096736 9781851096732 |
OCLC Number: | 266084969 |
Description: | XIII, 384 Seiten. |
Contents: | The British Empire and the development of science in its colonies -- Science in the French colonies -- The development of science in Portugal and colonial Latin America -- Science in the Ottoman world -- Against an empire : science in southeastern Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The birth of an empire : science in the United States during the nineteenth century -- The science of a lost empire and its internal colonies : the case of Russia -- The transmission of western chemistry into China, 1840-1900. |
Series Title: | Science and society |
Responsibility: | George N. Vlahakis ... |
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"College-level audiences seeking references in science and political history will welcome Imperialism and Science. . . . Its revelations and insights are important for understanding the paths, progress, and international influences upon the scientific community as a whole, so college-level holdings shouldn't be without it." - Midwest Book Review Read more...
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