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Images and contexts : the historiography of science and modernity in India /

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This work attempts to situate the historiography of science in India within a social theory of science. It deals with issues such as the paradigm shift within science studies, the move away from a west-centric theory of science, and future trends and possibilities.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raina, Dhruv
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Oxford India paperbacks.
Subjects:
Science > India > Historiography.
Science > India > History.
Sciences > Inde > Histoire.
Science
Science > Historiography
India
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work attempts to situate the historiography of science in India within a social theory of science. It deals with issues such as the paradigm shift within science studies, the move away from a west-centric theory of science, and future trends and possibilities.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199080113
0199080119