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| Autore principale: | Raj, Kapil.
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| Titolo: | Relocating modern science : circulation and the construction of knowledge in South Asia and Europe, 1650-1900 / Kapil Raj. |
| Pubblicazione: | Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XIII, 285 p. : ill., ritr. ; 23 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: List of illustrations. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Surgeons, fakirs, merchants and craftsmen: making L'Empereur's Jardin in early modern South Asia 2. Circulation and the emergence of modern mapping: Great Britain and early colonial India (1764-1820) 3. Refashioning civilities, engineering trust: William Jones, Indian intermediaries and the production of reliable legal knowledge in late eighteenth-century Bengal 4. British orientalism in the early nineteenth century, or Globalism versus universalism 5. Defusing diffusionism: the institutionalization of modern science education in early nineteenth-century Bengal 6. When human travellers become instruments: the Indo-British exploration of Central Asia in the nineteenth century. Conclusion: Relocations. Bibliography. Index |
| ISBN: | 9780230507081 |
| Discipline: | Scienze--Studi specifici. |
| Luoghi: | Asia. Europa. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secoli XVII-XX. |
| Collocazione: | LS 16241 |
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