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Imperialism and science : social impact and interaction / George N. Vlahakis ... [and others].

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Van Pelt Library Q175.46 .I47 2006
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Vlahakis, George, 1962-
Series:
Science and society (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Science and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Science--Social aspects--History--19th century.
Imperialism and science.
Science and state--History--19th century.
Science and state.
History.
Science--Social aspects.
Physical Description:
xiii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Place of Publication:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2006]
Contents:
The British Empire and the development of science in its colonies
French science overseas
The development of science in Portugal and colonial Latin America (Brazil)
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-363) and index.
ISBN:
1851096736
1851096787
OCLC:
64335850
Publisher Number:
9781851096732

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