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The Routledge Handbook of Science and Empire

The Routledge Handbook of Science and Empire

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The Routledge Handbook of Science and Empire provides a comprehensive exploration of the intertwined history of science and empire, featuring 27 original essays by established scholars and new talent. It covers a wide range of disciplines and regions, including China, Southeast Asia, the Pacific, Australia, and New Zealand, India, the Middle East, Russia, the Arctic, and North and South America. The handbook is a valuable resource for scholars of empire and science, offering authoritative chapters and accessible language.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 09 January 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The Routledge Handbook of Science and Empire is a groundbreaking compilation of research that delves into the intricate and interconnected history of science and empire. This comprehensive volume reshapes the field by highlighting the inseparable relationship between these two powerful forces, demonstrating that one could not have existed without the other.

The handbook expands the scope of scientific history by examining the connections, exchanges, and networks that extended beyond the scientific institutions of Europe and the United States. It comprises 27 original essays written by established scholars and emerging talent, exploring various aspects of science and empire. These essays cover a wide range of disciplines, including anthropology, psychiatry, biology, geology, and more. The chapters provide a global perspective, covering regions such as China, Southeast Asia, the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, India, the Middle East, Russia, the Arctic, and North and South America. Specialized essays also delve into topics such as Jesuit science, natural history collecting, energy systems, and science in UNESCO.

The handbook is designed to be accessible to scholars and students alike, free from jargon and with clearly written essays. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the history of science and empire, providing a comprehensive guide to further inquiry. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a scholar of science, or a student of empire studies, this handbook will undoubtedly enrich your understanding of these complex and fascinating subjects.

Weight: 606g
Dimension: 246 x 175 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032026534

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