The scientific revolution in global perspective /
"This is the first book to put the scientific revolution, its causes and effects, in a global context. It breaks with the Eurocentric tradition of previous scientific revolution surveys to fully reimagine the emergence of modern science as a process on a world scale. It has maps that for the fi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2016]
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| Summary: | "This is the first book to put the scientific revolution, its causes and effects, in a global context. It breaks with the Eurocentric tradition of previous scientific revolution surveys to fully reimagine the emergence of modern science as a process on a world scale. It has maps that for the first time situate the scientific revolution geographically"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 198 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199989331 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 0199989338 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |