Empire and Science in the Making

Empire and Science in the Making
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9781137334022
ISBN-13 : 1137334029
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Book Synopsis Empire and Science in the Making by : P. Boomgaard

Download or read book Empire and Science in the Making written by P. Boomgaard and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on extensive new research, and bringing much new scholarship before English readers for the first time, this wide-ranging volume examines how knowledge was created and circulated throughout the Dutch Empire, and how these processes compared with those of the Imperial Britain, Spain, and Russia.


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