The savant and the state : science and cultural politics in Nineteenth-Century France / Robert Fox.
The savant and the state : science and cultural politics in Nineteenth-Century France / Robert Fox.
The savant and the state : science and cultural politics in Nineteenth-Century France / Robert Fox.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2012.
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N509.4409/2
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394 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Science and the New Order -- The Return of the Bourbons -- Patronage, Authority, and the Profession of Science -- Science and the Industrial Age -- A Philosophy for the Times: The Roots of Positivism -- ch. 2 Voices on the Periphery -- Academies and Societies -...
Contents note continued: Broader Audiences, Bigger Stakes -- ch. 6 The Public Face of Republican Science -- The Savant at War and Peace -- Countercurrents: Science in the Catholic Tradition -- The Republic of the Savants -- Fin de Siecle: From Inspiration to Anxiety.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2012.
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Maryland
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c2012.
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The savant and the state : science and cultural politics in Nineteenth-Century France / Robert Fox.
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The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 130th series (2012)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N509.4409/2
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1421405229 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
9781421405223 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
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509.44/09034
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991015491829702626
