Empire and Science in the Making Dutch Colonial Scholarship in Comparative Global Perspective |
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| Editor:
| Boomgaard, Peter |
| Series title: | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-33401-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.