Urban histories of science: making knowledge in the city, 1820-1940
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367585389
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
470 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This edited volume tells eleven Urban Histories of Science from cities situated on the margins of Europe around 1900. Most diverse scientific practices were intimately intertwined with the dynamics of the urban space. This book shows that the "periphery" is a valuable object of study in its own right.