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Imperialism and science : social impact and interaction / George N. Vlahakis ... [et al.].
- Title
- Imperialism and science : social impact and interaction / George N. Vlahakis ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2006.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Vlahakis, George, 1962-
- Description
- xiii, 384 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
- Summary
- Presents a collection of articles that explore the historical relationship between imperialism and the development of science.
- Series Statement
- Science and society
- Uniform Title
- Science and society (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 345 -363) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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.
- ISBN
- 1851096736 (acid-free paper)
- 1851096787 (eBook)
- LCCN
- ^^2006005365
- OCLC
- 64335850
- SCSB-10147863
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library