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Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire [PDF ebook]

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的封面 Sarah Irving: Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire (PDF)

Represents a history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic dominion: the historiography of the British Empire, with its preoccupation of empire as geographically unchallenged sovereignty, overlooks the idea of empire as intellectual dominion.

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语言英语 ● 格式 PDF ● 网页 208 ● ISBN 9781317315223 ● 出版者 Taylor and Francis ● 发布时间 2015 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 4563930 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM

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