Science, war, and imperialism : India in the Second World War /

Why could not the Second World War catalyse science in India as it did in the West? This is one of the central questions of this volume on the British policy towards science and technology in India. Its focus is on education, research, innovation and organisation of science in such sectors as indust...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinha, Jagdish N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Social sciences in Asia ; v. 18.
Temas:
1765-1947
Science > Social aspects > India > History.
Technology > Social aspects > India > History.
World War, 1939-1945.
Imperialism.
Sciences > Aspect social > Inde > Histoire.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945.
Impérialisme.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Imperialism
Science > Social aspects
Technology > Social aspects
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947.
Inde > Histoire > 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique)
India
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter One. Introduction; Chapter Two. Background: Science and Empire; Chapter Three. Science for War; Chapter Four. The Sciences in the Doldrums; Chapter Five. Science for Reconstruction; Chapter Six. Towards Organizing Science; Chapter Seven. Conclusions; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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