Empire and Science in the Making Dutch Colonial Scholarship in Comparative Global Perspective, 1760-1830
Description
Drawing on extensive new research, and bringing much new scholarship before English readers for the first time, this wide-ranging volume examines how knowledge was created and circulated throughout the Dutch Empire, and how these processes compared with those of the Imperial Britain, Spain, and Russia.
Keywords
HistorySocial HistoryEuropeModernSciencePolitical ScienceColonialism & Post-Colonialism
2013Book
Author(s)P. Boomgaard
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137334015
LanguageEnglish
