Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire

Sarah Irving-Stonebraker

doi:10.4324/9781315653150

Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire

Sarah Irving-Stonebraker

Western Sydney University

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Represents a history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic dominion: the historiography of the British Empire, with its preoccupation of empire as geographically unchallenged sovereignty, overlooks the idea of empire as intellectual dominion.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	U.K.
Publisher	Routledge
Number of pages	183
ISBN (Electronic)	9781317315223
ISBN (Print)	9781851968893
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315653150
Publication status	Published - 30 Sept 2015

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imperialism and science
natural history
science

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