Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire

Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire
Author :
Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 198
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781317315223
ISBN-13 : 1317315227
Rating : 4/5 (227 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire by : Sarah Irving

Download or read book Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire written by Sarah Irving and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Represents a history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic dominion: the historiography of the British Empire, with its preoccupation of empire as geographically unchallenged sovereignty, overlooks the idea of empire as intellectual dominion.


Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire Related Books

The Science of Empire
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Zaheer Baber
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-05-16 - Publisher: SUNY Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Investigates the complex social processes involved in the introduction and institutionalization of Western science in colonial India.
Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Sarah Irving
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-30 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Represents a history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic dominion: the historiography of the B
Science and Colonial Expansion
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Lucile H. Brockway
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This widely acclaimed book analyzes the political effects of scientific research as exemplified by one field, economic botany, during one epoch, the nineteenth
Imperial Science
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Bruce J. Hunt
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the second half of the nineteenth century, British firms and engineers built, laid, and ran a vast global network of submarine telegraph cables. For the firs
Science and the British Empire
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Rajesh Kochhar
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-09 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book studies the linkages between science, technology and institution building in Colonial and Modern India. It discusses the advent and growth of modern s