Science and Society in Southern Africa |
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| Editor:
| Dubow, Saul |
| Series title: | Studies in Imperialism Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7190-8048-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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Examines the relationship between scientific claims and practices on the one hand and the exercise of colonial power on the other. This title challenges conventional views that portray science as a detached mode of reasoning with the capacity to confer benefits in a more or less even-handed manner.
Examines the relationship between scientific claims and practices on the one hand and the exercise of colonial power on the other. This title challenges conventional views that portray science as a detached mode of reasoning with the capacity to confer benefits in a more or less even-handed manner.