Imperialism and science : social impact and interaction /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Vlahakis, George, 1962-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2006]
Series:	Science and society (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Subjects:	Science > Social aspects > History > 19th century. Imperialism and science. Science and state > History > 19th century.
Online Access:	Table of contents Publisher description

Table of Contents:

The British Empire and the development of science in its colonies
French science overseas
The development of science in Portugal and colonial Latin America (Brazil)
Science in the Ottoman world
Against an empire : science in southeastern Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
The birth of an empire : science in the United States during the nineteenth century
The science of a lost empire and its internal colonies : the case of Russia
The transmission of western chemistry into China, 1840-1900.