Relocating Modern Science: Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, 1650-1900 - Brossura

Raj, K.

 
9780230238503: Relocating Modern Science: Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, 1650-1900
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ISBN 10: 0230238505 ISBN 13: 9780230238503
Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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Relocating Modern Science challenges the belief that modern science was created uniquely in the West and was subsequently diffused elsewhere. Through a detailed analysis of key moments in the history of science, it demonstrates the crucial roles of circulation and intercultural encounter for their emergence.

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Informazioni sull?autore

KAPIL RAJ teaches at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris and is a member of the Centre Alexandre Koyré for the History of Science. He has published extensively on knowledge construction through processes of intercultural encounter and is currently working on a book on the urban and intellectual dynamics of Calcutta in the 18th century.

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Editore
Palgrave Macmillan
Data di pubblicazione
2007
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0230238505
ISBN 13 
9780230238503
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
300
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9780230507081: Relocating Modern Science: Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, 1650-1900

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ISBN 10:  0230507085 ISBN 13:  9780230507081
Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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