Nature’s Government: Science, Imperial Britain and the ’Improvement’ of the World - Richard Drayton - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300059762 - August 11, 2000
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Richard Drayton
Nature’s Government: Science, Imperial Britain and the ’Improvement’ of the World

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This attempt to juxtapose the histories of Britain, western science and imperialism argues that expansion led to increasing knowledge. Science was fed by information culled from around the globe, aiding imperialism by guiding the exploitation of exotic climes and making conquest seem beneficial.

380 pages, black & white illustrations

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Released August 11, 2000
ISBN13 9780300059762
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 157 × 242 × 26 mm   ·   684 g
Language English  

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