Relocating Modern Science
Author | : K. Raj |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2007-01-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230625310 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230625312 |
Rating | : 4/5 (312 Downloads) |
Download or read book Relocating Modern Science written by K. Raj and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-01-05 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relocating Modern Science challenges the belief that modern science was created uniquely in the West and was subsequently diffused elsewhere. Through a detailed analysis of key moments in the history of science, it demonstrates the crucial roles of circulation and intercultural encounter for their emergence.