Science and Empire: Knowledge and Networks of Science across the British Empire, 1800-1970
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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.
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Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
Publication Date: 13 Sep 2011
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780230252288
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GREGORY BARTON Permanent Research Fellow in Environmental History Australian National University Canberra Australia BRETT M. BENNETT Lecturer in Modern History the University of Western Sydney Australia SABINE CLARKE Wellcome Trust Research Fellow the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine University of Oxford UK MATTHEW M. HEATON Assistant Professor of History Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University USA JOSEPH M. HODGE Associate Professor of Modern British and British Imperial History West Virginia University USA JOHN GASCOIGNE Professor of History University of New South Wales Sydney Australia PETER H. HOFFENBERG Associate Professor of History the University of Hawai'i at Manoa USA ADRIAN HOWKINS Assistant Professor of International Environmental History Colorado State University USA CHRISTIAN JENNINGS Assistant Professor in the Department of History Washington and Lee University Lexington USA TAMSON PIETSCH Sir Christopher Cox Junior Fellow at New College University of Oxford UK RAJIVE TIWARI Professor of Physics and Mathematics Belmont Abbey College North Carolina USA MICHAEL WORBOYS Director of the Centre for the History of Science Technology and Medicine and Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine Manchester University UK