Science and Empire

Science and Empire PDF Author: B. Bennett
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230320821
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 359

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Book Description
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.