German Science in the Age of Empire

German Science in the Age of Empire
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 429
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ISBN-10 : 9781108427326
ISBN-13 : 1108427324
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Book Synopsis German Science in the Age of Empire by : Moritz von Brescius

Download or read book German Science in the Age of Empire written by Moritz von Brescius and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A path-breaking study of national, imperial and indigenous interests at stake in a controversial German expedition to British India.


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