Science and Empire

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Science and Empire is written by B. Bennett and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0230320821 (ISBN 10) and 9780230320826 (ISBN 13).

Offering one of the first analyses of how networks of science interacted within the British Empire during the past two centuries, this volume shows how the rise of formalized state networks of science in the mid nineteenth-century led to a constant tension between administrators and scientists.