This collection thoroughly investigates the social and cultural impact of science in England during the Industrial Revolution. Each case study focuses on science in a local context, whether in the city or countryside, and examines the relationship between metropolitan and provincial science and savants.
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This collection thoroughly investigates the social and cultural impact of science in England during the Industrial Revolution. Each case study focuses on science in a local context, whether in the city or countryside, and examines the relationship between metropolitan and provincial science and savants.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket in Very Good jacket. Clean, bright pages; square, tight binding. Gentle rubbing at board edges and free corners. Dust jacket has a tiny closed tear at the spine heel and one tiny spot at the upper front, but is otherwise clean and excellent, now protected by a clear sleeve. 288pp. w/index.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards, text also very good. Light age-toning to jacket. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Book and DJ in like new condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Audience: General/trade. Book and DJ in like new condition.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 288pp. A collection of case studies, focusing on british scientific culture during the first industrial revolution, explores the social basis of science in the period and asks why such an extraordinarily rich variety of cultural-scientific experience should have flourished at the time. the book analyses science and scientific culture in their local contexts, both metropolitan and provincial, examining where possibel the relations between the two, and emphasizing the range of scientific associations in london, to individual savants in the provinces. Clean.
