Little tools of knowledge : historical essays on academic and bureaucratic practices / edited by Peter Becker and William Clark.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Becker, Peter, 1962-

Clark, William, 1953-

Series:

Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Knowledge, Theory of--Methodology--History--18th century.

Knowledge, Theory of.

Objectivity--History--18th century.

Objectivity.

Bureaucracy--Germany--History--18th century.

Bureaucracy.

Learning and scholarship--Germany--History--18th century.

Learning and scholarship.

History.

Knowledge, Theory of--Methodology.

Germany--Intellectual life--18th century.

Germany.

Intellectual life.

Knowledge, Theory of--Methodology--History--19th century.

Objectivity--History--19th century.

Bureaucracy--Germany--History--19th century.

Learning and scholarship--Germany--History--19th century.

Germany--Intellectual life--19th century.

Physical Description:

x, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2001]

Summary:

Scrutinizes the procedures and protocols that establish "authority" and "objectivity."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0472111086

OCLC:

43296788