Science and the Raj, 1857-1905

Author(s)

• Kumar, Deepak

Bibliographic Information

Science and the Raj, 1857-1905

Deepak Kumar

Oxford University Press, 1995

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-262) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This study explores the links between science, technology and the process of colonization in the context of Victorian India. It begins with a study of the concept of colonial science and then moves on to early exploratory activities in this area; problems in scientific administration; education; scientific researchers; and Indian responses to all types of science.

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• NCID: BA29003649
• ISBN:
  • 0195635620
• LCCN: 95904408
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Delhi ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 273 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Q127.I4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Science -- India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947
  • LCSH : Science and state -- India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947