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Science in the Service of Empire: Joseph Banks, the British State and the Uses of Science in the Age of Revolution Gascoigne, John (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
Science in the Service of Empire: Joseph Banks, the British State and the Uses of Science in the Age of Revolution
Gascoigne, John (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
This 1998 book examines Sir Joseph Banks' role in promoting 'imperial science', in the context of the British state during a time of extraordinary upheaval. It shows how Banks became the State's principal scientific adviser, and how he integrated scientific concerns into the complex machinery of government.
256 pages, black & white illustrations
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Paperback Book (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado) |
| Publicado | 17 de febrero de 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521181365 |
| Editores | Cambridge University Press |
| Páginas | 256 |
| Dimensiones | 177 × 254 × 15 mm · 466 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |