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Osiris, Volume 25 Expertise: Practical Knowledge and the Early Modern State
ISBN: PB: 9780226029399, University of Chicago Press, September 2010
350 pp., 25.5x17.5 cm
This newest annual edition of "Osiris" brings together a variety of scholars to consider a topic of increasing interest in the history of science: expertise. Focusing specifically on the role expertise has played in the support, legitimation, and gro...
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Victorian Popularizers of Science Designing Nature for New Audiences
ISBN: PB: 9780226481197, ISBN: HB: 9780226481180, University of Chicago Press, May 2010
568 pp., 23x15 cm, 2 tables, 68 halftones
The ideas of Charles Darwin and his fellow Victorian scientists have had an abiding effect on the modern world. But at the time "The Origin of Species" was published in 1859, the British public looked not to practicing scientists but to a growing gro...
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