The colonial machine: French science and overseas expansion in the old regime:
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| Beschreibung: | Some of the contents: Introduction: The big-picture background to this study / Historiographical background / Metaphors and reality / Utility as the driving force / Expertise, careers, and Wanderlust / Concluding introductory remarks; Prologue / The colonial machine, 1789; Part I - The metropolitan wheels & gears of a colonial scientific bureaucracy: The sponsoring authorities / the royal navy-la marine royale / the Académie royal des sciences / The jardin du roi and metropolitian botancial gardens / The observatoire royal / The Académie royale de marine at Brest / The société royale de médecine / The Académie royale de chirurgie |
| Beschreibung: | 694 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9782503532608 |
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| adam_text | Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
........................................................................9
Introduction
....................................................................................................13
The Big-Picture Background to this Study
...............................................13
Historiographical Background
..................................................................17
Metaphors and Reality
..............................................................................19
Utility as the Driving Force
............................................................................21
Expertise, Careers, and Wanderlust
..........................................................26
Conquest, Overseas, and the Other
...........................................................32
Prologue: The Colonial Machine
- 1789.......................................................41
Part I: The Metropolitan Wheels
&
Gears
of a Colonial Scientific Bureaucracy
............................................................49
The Sponsoring Authorities
......................................................................49
The Royal Navy
-
La Marine
Royale
......................................................57
The
Académie Royale des
Sciences
.........................................................72
The
Jardin du Roi and Metropolitan
Botanical Gardens
.........................84
The
Observatoire
Royal
..........................................................................107
The
Académie Royale de
Marine at Brest
.............................................110
The
Société Royale de Médecine
...........................................................125
The Académie Royale de Chirurgie
.......................................................132
The Société Royale d Agriculture
..........................................................134
The Compagnies des Indes
.....................................................................142
Overseas
Missions
and Missionaries
......................................................147
Tertiary
Institutions
-
Secular
Connections
to the East
.........................162
The Test Case of the Cabinet
de
Physique
et d Optique.......................
166
Part
ПА:
The Colonial Machine in Action:
The Conquest of Space
.....................................................................................169
Cartography and Navigation
...................................................................170
Local Actors
............................................................................................206
Experimental Spaces
...............................................................................219
8
THE COLONIAL MACHINE
The Problem of Longitude at Sea-Version
Française
.............................233
Part IIB: The Colonial Machine in Action:
Living and Dying in the Colonies
...............................................................245
Colonial Medical Structures Revisited
...................................................246
The Medical Research Engine
................................................................255
Meteorology and the Tides
.....................................................................272
Mesmerism in Saint Domingue
..............................................................280
French Interest in Native Botanicals and Remedies
..............................287
Part IIC: The Colonial Machine in Action:
Cultivating an Empire
..................................................................................303
The Power of Sugar and Coffee
.............................................................303
Botanistes du Roi
and Royal Botanical Voyagers
..................................306
Colonial Gardens
-
East and West
........................................................323
The Interhemispheric System at Work
...................................................345
The Problem of Naval Timber
................................................................356
André
Michaux s Mission to America
....................................................361
Agronomy and Other Applied Projects
..................................................376
Ecological Cause and Effect
...................................................................395
Part III: Limits and Alternatives
.................................................................403
Kourou as a Test Case
.............................................................................403
Obstacles to Success
...............................................................................413
The Republic of Letters
..........................................................................429
Colonial Autonomy and the Local Circulation of Knowledge
..............446
Conclusions
..................................................................................................477
Biographical Appendix
................................................................................489
List of Illustrations
.......................................................................................561
Bibliography
.................................................................................................563
Contemporary Sources
............................................................................563
Secondary Sources
..................................................................................583
Abbreviations
...............................................................................................641
Subject Index
...............................................................................................643
Name Index
..................................................................................................667
Place Index
...................................................................................................685
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