Science and Empire

Knowledge and Networks of Science across the British Empire, 1800-1970
Please select
Please note that the standard 14-day cancellation right terminates upon receiving access to the e-book.

Product description

Offering one of the first analyses of how networks of science interacted within the British Empire during the past two centuries, this volume shows how the rise of formalized state networks of science in the mid nineteenth-century led to a constant tension between administrators and scientists.

Accessibility information

Select variation, to see accessibility information

Details

  • ISBN13 9780230320826
  • Released 2011
  • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Elektronisk medie
  • Language English