Relocating Modern Science Circulation and the Construction of Knowledge in South Asia and Europe, 1650-1900
Description
Relocating Modern Science challenges the belief that modern science was created uniquely in the West and was subsequently diffused elsewhere. Through a detailed analysis of key moments in the history of science, it demonstrates the crucial roles of circulation and intercultural encounter for their emergence.
Keywords
HistoryEuropeSocial HistoryWorldScienceAsiaPolitical ScienceColonialism & Post-Colonialism
2007Book
Author(s)Kapil Raj
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230507081
LanguageEnglish
