The science of empire: scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India
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Beschreibung: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-287) and index 1. Introduction -- 2. Science, Technology, and Social Structure in Ancient India -- 3. Science, Technology, and Society in Medieval India -- 4. The Origins of British Colonial Rule -- 5. Scientific Solutions for Colonial Problems -- 6. Science, Technology and Colonial Power -- 7. Conclusions: Science, Technology and Ecological Limits "In The Science of Empire, Zaheer Baber analyzes the social context of the origins and development of science and technology in India from antiquity through colonialism to the modern period. The focus is on the two-way interaction between science and society: how specific social and cultural factors led to the emergence of specific scientific/technological knowledge systems and institutions that transformed the very social conditions that produced them. A key feature is the author's analysis of the role of precolonial trading circuits and other institutional factors in transmitting scientific and technological knowledge from India to other civilizational complexes. A significant portion represents an analysis of the role of modern science and technology in the consolidation of the British empire in India."--BOOK JACKET. |
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spelling | Baber, Zaheer Verfasser aut The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India Zaheer Baber Albany State University of New York Press c1996 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 298 p.) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier SUNY series in science, technology, and society Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-287) and index 1. Introduction -- 2. Science, Technology, and Social Structure in Ancient India -- 3. Science, Technology, and Society in Medieval India -- 4. The Origins of British Colonial Rule -- 5. Scientific Solutions for Colonial Problems -- 6. Science, Technology and Colonial Power -- 7. Conclusions: Science, Technology and Ecological Limits "In The Science of Empire, Zaheer Baber analyzes the social context of the origins and development of science and technology in India from antiquity through colonialism to the modern period. The focus is on the two-way interaction between science and society: how specific social and cultural factors led to the emergence of specific scientific/technological knowledge systems and institutions that transformed the very social conditions that produced them. A key feature is the author's analysis of the role of precolonial trading circuits and other institutional factors in transmitting scientific and technological knowledge from India to other civilizational complexes. A significant portion represents an analysis of the role of modern science and technology in the consolidation of the British empire in India."--BOOK JACKET. British Occupation of India (1765-1947) fast 1765 - 1947 fast Tecnología / Aspectos sociales / India / Historia SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects bisacsh Wetenschappen gtt Technologie gtt Sociale aspecten gtt Koloniale politiek gtt Sciences / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Technologie / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Wissenschaft swd Geschichte swd Technik swd Kolonialismus swd Technique / Aspect social / Inde ram Sciences / Aspect social / Inde ram Science / Social aspects fast Technology / Social aspects fast Geschichte Gesellschaft Naturwissenschaft Science Social aspects India History Technology Social aspects India History Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd rswk-swf Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 gnd rswk-swf Technik (DE-588)4059205-4 gnd rswk-swf Indien Indien (DE-588)4026722-2 gnd rswk-swf Großbritannien (DE-588)4022153-2 gnd rswk-swf Großbritannien (DE-588)4022153-2 g Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 s Indien (DE-588)4026722-2 g Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 s 1\p DE-604 Technik (DE-588)4059205-4 s 2\p DE-604 Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 s 3\p DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 978-0-7914-2920-4 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=5185 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Baber, Zaheer The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India British Occupation of India (1765-1947) fast Tecnología / Aspectos sociales / India / Historia SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects bisacsh Wetenschappen gtt Technologie gtt Sociale aspecten gtt Koloniale politiek gtt Sciences / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Technologie / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Wissenschaft swd Geschichte swd Technik swd Kolonialismus swd Technique / Aspect social / Inde ram Sciences / Aspect social / Inde ram Science / Social aspects fast Technology / Social aspects fast Geschichte Gesellschaft Naturwissenschaft Science Social aspects India History Technology Social aspects India History Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 gnd Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 gnd Technik (DE-588)4059205-4 gnd |
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title | The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India |
title_auth | The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India |
title_exact_search | The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India |
title_full | The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India Zaheer Baber |
title_fullStr | The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India Zaheer Baber |
title_full_unstemmed | The science of empire scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India Zaheer Baber |
title_short | The science of empire |
title_sort | the science of empire scientific knowledge civilization and colonial rule in india |
title_sub | scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India |
topic | British Occupation of India (1765-1947) fast Tecnología / Aspectos sociales / India / Historia SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects bisacsh Wetenschappen gtt Technologie gtt Sociale aspecten gtt Koloniale politiek gtt Sciences / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Technologie / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Wissenschaft swd Geschichte swd Technik swd Kolonialismus swd Technique / Aspect social / Inde ram Sciences / Aspect social / Inde ram Science / Social aspects fast Technology / Social aspects fast Geschichte Gesellschaft Naturwissenschaft Science Social aspects India History Technology Social aspects India History Wissenschaft (DE-588)4066562-8 gnd Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 gnd Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 gnd Technik (DE-588)4059205-4 gnd |
topic_facet | British Occupation of India (1765-1947) Tecnología / Aspectos sociales / India / Historia SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects Wetenschappen Technologie Sociale aspecten Koloniale politiek Sciences / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Technologie / Aspect social / Inde / Histoire Wissenschaft Geschichte Technik Kolonialismus Technique / Aspect social / Inde Sciences / Aspect social / Inde Science / Social aspects Technology / Social aspects Gesellschaft Naturwissenschaft Science Social aspects India History Technology Social aspects India History Indien Großbritannien |
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