Science, Culture, and Modern State Formation

Carroll, Patrick

Omschrijving

Explores the profound relationship between science and government to present an understanding of modern state formation. Beginning with the experimental science of Robert Boyle in 17th-century England, this study develops the concept of engine science to capture the centrality of engineering practices and technologies in the mechanical philosophy.
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Carroll, Patrick
Titel
Science, Culture, and Modern State Formation
Uitgever
University of California Press
Jaar
2006
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
290
Gewicht
567 gr
EAN
9780520247536
Afmetingen
229 x 152 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Hardback

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