Science and polity in France : the revolutionary and Napoleonic years /

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By the end of the eighteenth century, the French dominated the world of science. And although science and politics had little to do with each other directly, there were increasingly frequent intersections. This is a study of those transactions between science and state, knowledge and power--on the e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillispie, Charles Coulston
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Science > France > History.
Science and state > France.
Science > history
Sciences > France > Histoire.
Politique scientifique et technique > France.
SCIENCE > History.
Science
Science and state
Natuurwetenschappen.
Hoger onderwijs.
Staatkunde.
Franse Revolutie.
Histoire des sciences.
Politique scientifique et technique.
1750-1799.
1810-1819.
1800-1809.
France
France.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Science and politics under the constituent assembly
  • Education, science, and politics
  • The Museum of Natural History and the Academy of Science : rise and fall
  • The metric system
  • Science and the terror
  • Scientists at war
  • Thermidorean convention and directory
  • Bonaparte and the scientific community
  • Positivist science.

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