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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Women and Science since 1660

    Modifié par Claire G. Jones, Alison E. Martin, Alexis Wolf ...
    Collections series History (R0)
    This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of core areas of investigation and theory relating to the history of women and science. Bringing together new research with syntheses of pivotal scholarship, the volume acknowledges and integrates history, theory and practice across a range of disciplines and periods. While the handbook’s primary focus is on women's experiences, chapters also reflect ... En savoir plus

    $217.99 CAD

  • Moving Scenes

    The Aesthetics of German Travel Writing on England 1783-1820

    par Alison E. Martin ...
    "Accounts of travel to England reached unprecedented levels of popularity in the German states in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Competition therefore increased for travel writers to produce travelogues which offered the most authentic, original and vibrant picture of England. The wider range of narrative strategies which travellers consequently deployed increasingly drew on ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Nature Translated

    Alexander von Humboldt's Works in Nineteenth-Century Britain

    par Alison E. Martin ...
    Collections series Edinburgh Critical Studies in Literary Translation

    $38.99 CAD

  • Translating Science in the 18th and 19th Centuries

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Modifié par Alison E Martin, Susan Pickford ...
    Collections series Science and Technology Studies
    This book explores the role of translation in shaping the knowledge-sharing processes that were and are seminal to scientific endeavour. It considers the mechanisms by which eighteenth- and nineteenth-century European science writing travelled within and beyond its home continent and non- European science was taken up in a colonial context. Using insights from fields of research including book ... En savoir plus

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    The period in which we live is marked by increasingly frequent and intense cultural encounters of all kinds. However we react to it, the global trend towards mixing or hybridization is impossible to miss, from curry and chips – recently voted the favourite dish in Britain – to Thai saunas, Zen Judaism, Nigerian Kung Fu, ‘Bollywood’ films or salsa or reggae music. Some people celebrate these ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Beyond Measure

    The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants

    par James Vincent ...
    **Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science & TechnologyNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and The Economist"Quietly thrilling.…The story of humans measuring things is no less than the story of civilization." —Jennifer Szalai, New York Times Book ReviewA vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day.* ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Becoming Yellow

    A Short History of Racial Thinking

    par Michael Keevak ...
    The story of how East Asians became "yellow" in the Western imagination—and what it reveals about the problematic history of racial thinkingIn their earliest encounters with Asia, Europeans almost uniformly characterized the people of China and Japan as white. This was a means of describing their wealth and sophistication, their willingness to trade with the West, and their presumed capacity to ... En savoir plus

    $79.19 CAD

  • The Bold and the Brave

    A History of Women in Science and Engineering

    par Monique Frize ...
    The Bold and the Brave investigates how women have striven throughout history to gain access to education and careers in science and engineering. Author Monique Frize, herself an engineer for over 40 years, introduces the reader to key concepts and debates that contextualize the obstacles women have faced and continue to face in the fields of science and engineering. She focuses on the history of ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Forgotten Women: The Scientists

    par Zing Tsjeng, Zhi Ying Tsjeng ...
    Collections series Forgotten Women
    'To say this series is "empowering" doesn't do it justice. Buy a copy for your daughters, sisters, mums, aunts and nieces - just make sure you buy a copy for your sons, brothers, dads, uncles and nephews, too.' - indy100 'Here's to no more forgotten women.' Evening StandardThe women who shaped and were erased from our history.The Forgotten Women series will uncover the lost histories of the ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to German Romanticism

    Modifié par Nicholas Saul ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries saw an extraordinary flowering of arts and culture in Germany which produced many of the world's finest writers, artists, philosophers and composers. This volume, first published in 2004, offers students and specialists an authoritative introduction to that dazzling cultural phenomenon, now known collectively as German Romanticism. Individual ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Nature, Human Nature, & Human Difference

    Race in Early Modern Philosophy

    par Justin E. H. Smith ...
    "Innovative, thought-provoking . . . looks at the construction and evolution [of] 17th- and 18th-century modern views of racial difference." — ChoicePeople have always been xenophobic, but an explicit philosophical and scientific view of human racial difference only began to emerge during the modern period. Why and how did this happen? Surveying a range of philosophical and natural-scientific ... En savoir plus

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  • The Gifts of Athena

    Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy

    par Joel Mokyr ...
    The growth of technological and scientific knowledge in the past two centuries has been the overriding dynamic element in the economic and social history of the world. Its result is now often called the knowledge economy. But what are the historical origins of this revolution and what have been its mechanisms? In The Gifts of Athena, Joel Mokyr constructs an original framework to analyze the ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD