Science as Public Culture

Jan (University of New Hampshire) Golinski

Cambridge University Press, 1999

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This book joins a number of studies examining science as a practical activity in specific social settings. Jan Golinski considers the development of chemistry in Britain from 1760 to 1820, and relates it to the rise and subsequent eclipse of forms of civic life characteristic of the European Enlightenment.

ISBN-13
9780521659529
ISBN-10
0521659523
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1999
Publication date
1999-06-28
Pages
358
Dimensions
229x152x24
Weight
582