Search Results for: Empire Of Knowledge

Empires of Knowledge charts the emergence of different kinds of scientific networks – local and long-distance, informal and institutional, religious and secul

Offering a dissenting perspective on the politics of knowledge, this book is a powerful critique of the intellectual and cultural assumptions that underline the

Investigates the complex social processes involved in the introduction and institutionalization of Western science in colonial India.

At the intersection of the history of knowledge and science, of European trade empires and the Mediterranean, this major empirical study presents a new method f

An exploration of how an official French visual culture normalized France’s colonial project and exposed citizens and subjects to racialized ideas of life in