Scientist of empire: Sir Roderick Murchison, scientific exploration and Victorian imperialism
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| adam_text | Scientist of empire
Sir Roderick Murchison, scientific
exploration and Victorian imperialism
ROBERT A JJAFFORD
Department of History La Trobe University
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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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NEW YORK PORT CHESTER
MELBOURNE SYDNEY
CONTENTS
List of illustrations page ix
Preface xi
Introduction 1
1 The King of Siluria 4
2 The Antipodes 33
Australia 33
New Zealand 55
3 The Americas 64
Canada 64
The Arctic 68
The far west 69
The West Indies 81
Central America 85
South America 88
4 The Middle East 94
5 The Indian empire and Central Asia 110
The Indian empire 110
Kashmir and Tibet 118
Central Asia 120
6 The Far East 132
China 132
Japan and Korea 143
The Philippines and the East Indian 147
Archipelago
7 Africa 153
Cape Colony and Natal: the theory of 153
Africa s structure
The Niger 162
The Central Lakes and the Nile 168
viii Contents
The Zambezi 172
Abyssinia and the Sudan 182
8 The architect of imperial science 189
Geology 193
Science, imperialism, and gentlemanly 203
capitalism
Geography 211
List of abbreviations used in the notes and bibliography 224
Notes 226
Bibliography 263
Index 287
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