Metropolis and province, science in British culture, 1780-1850

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Metropolis and province, science in British culture, 1780-1850

Ian Inkster and Jack Morrell, editors

University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983

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"Nibbling at the teats of science"

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

収録内容

  • Introduction / Ian Inkster
  • Whigs and savants / Roy M. MacLeod
  • The London lecturing empire, 1800-50 / J.N. Hays
  • The British Mineralogical Society / Paul Weindling
  • 'Nibbling at the teats of science' / Steve Shapin
  • Science in a commercial city / Michael Neve
  • Rational dissent and provincial science / Derek Orange
  • Economic and ornamental geology / Jack Morrell
  • Medical elites, the general practitioner and patient power in Britain during the cholera epidemic of 1831-2 / Michael Durey

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内容説明

This collection thoroughly investigates the social and cultural impact of science in England during the Industrial Revolution. Each case study focuses on science in a local context, whether in the city or countryside, and examines the relationship between metropolitan and provincial science and savants.

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