Beyond science and empire : circulation of knowledge in an age of global empires, 1750-1945

Weitere Verfasser: Silva, Matheus Alves Duarte da, , [HerausgeberIn]
Haddad, Thomas A. S., , [HerausgeberIn]
Raj, Kapil, , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Umfang/Format: pages cm
Schriftenreihe: Empires and the making of the modern world, 1650-2000
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Beyond science and empire (Online version:) | ISSN: 9780367814540
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Science and empires : past and present questions / Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva, Thomás A. S. Haddad, and Kapil Raj
  • Putting Ships to new uses : "floating gardens" and the circulation of knowledge at sea and on land, 1790-1800 / Jordan Goodman
  • Regional knowledge in the empire : tobacco cultivation during the Napoleonic era / Alexander van Wickeren
  • Global communication and construction of knowledge in French naval medicine : Pierre François Kéraudren and the Health Department of French Navy, 1813-1845 / Daniel Dutra Coelho Braga
  • Positioning the North : making British geographical Knowledge of Australia in the mid-nineteenth Century / Johanna Skurnik
  • Maps and the man on the spot : bio-geographies, knowledge, and authority around and about the Zambezi / Elizabeth Haines
  • The global dimensions of the Rome Zoological Garden and Italian colonialism in Africa / Mauro Capocci and Daniele Cozzoli
  • The astronomical observations of Bento Sanches Dorta in Rio de Janeiro, 1781-1787 / Heloisa Meireles Gesteira
  • Auguste de Saint-Hilaire's writings between European and Brazilian audiences, 1816-1850 / Lorelai Kury
  • Commercial statistics of Late Qing China between global interest and local irrelevance, 1860-1910 / Stacie A. Kent
  • Plague and the global emergence of microbiology, 1894-1920 / Shiori Nosaka and Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva.