Imperialism and Science: Social Impact and Interaction

George N. Vlahakis,Isabel Maria Coelho de Oliveira Malaquias,Nathan M. Brooks,M. Francois Regourd,Feza Gunergun

Imperialism and Science: Social Impact and Interaction
Format
Hardback
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Country
United States
Published
26 April 2006
Pages
384
ISBN
9781851096732

Imperialism and Science: Social Impact and Interaction

George N. Vlahakis,Isabel Maria Coelho de Oliveira Malaquias,Nathan M. Brooks,M. Francois Regourd,Feza Gunergun

A unique resource that synthesizes existing primary and secondary sources to provide a fascinating introduction to the development and dissemination of science within history’s great empires, as well as the complex interaction between imperialism and scientific progress over two centuries. * Packed with portraits of key scientists, their discoveries, and their achievements, bringing to life the contribution of scientists from even the most far-flung corners of empire * Includes a detailed chronology, bibliography, and a glossary of key scientific terms of the era, helping to make the history of science accessible to the general reader

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