Beyond Science and Empire: Circulation of Knowledge in an Age of Global Empires, 1750-1945 (Empire and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-2000) - Hardcover

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ISBN 10: 0367410729 ISBN 13: 9780367410728

Verlag: Routledge, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

Through ten case studies by international specialists, this book investigates the circulation and production of scientific knowledge between 1750 and 1945 in the fields of agriculture, astronomy, botany, cartography, medicine, statistics, and zoology.

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Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of St Andrews, working on the global history of medicine. He is the author of Quand la peste connectait le monde: production et circulation de savoirs microbiologiques entre Brésil, Inde et France (1894-1922) (2020).

Thomás A. S. Haddad is an Associate Professor of History of Science at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, specializing on astral knowledge practices in early modern empires. He is the author of Maps of the Moon: Lunar Cartography from the Seventeenth Century to the Space Age (2019).

Kapil Raj is a Distinguished Research Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, whose research is focused on the role of intercultural encounters in the construction of modern science. He is the author of Relocating Modern Science: Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, 1650-1900 (2007).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0367410729
• ISBN 13: 9780367410728
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 212
• Herausgeber: Duarte Da Silva Matheus Alves, Haddad Thomás A. S., Raj Kapil
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