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Science in the Service of Empire

Joseph Banks, the British State and the Uses of Science in the Age of Revolution

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  • 256pagine
  • 9 ore di lettura

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Focusing on Sir Joseph Banks, the book explores his significant influence in advancing 'imperial science' within the British Empire. It delves into his contributions to scientific exploration and how his work intertwined with the political and cultural dynamics of the time, shaping the relationship between science and imperialism in Britain. Through a detailed analysis, the text highlights Banks' legacy and the broader implications of his endeavors on the development of scientific practices during the imperial era.

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Science in the Service of Empire, John Gascoigne

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2010
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