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Nature's Government: Science, Imperial Britain and the 'Improvement' of the World
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Richard Drayton
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This daring attempt to juxtapose the histories of Britain, western science, and imperialism shows how colonial expansion, from the age of Alexander the Great to the 20th century, led to complex kinds of knowledge.
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ISBN:
9780300059762
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication date:
08/11/2000
Publisher:
Yale University Press
Language:
English
Pages:
368
Height:
1.09IN
Width:
6.49IN
Thickness:
1.09 in.
LCCN:
99059158
Number of Units:
1
Copyright Year:
2000
Series Volume:
vol. 8
UPC Code:
2800300059764
Author:
Richard Drayton
Subject:
World History-England General
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Botany, economic
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Imperialism
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Great Britain History 19th century.
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Imperialism -- History.
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