
Compound Histories : Materials, Governance and Production, 1760-1840
Title:
Compound Histories : Materials, Governance and Production, 1760-1840
Author:
Roberts, Lissa
ISBN:
9789004325562
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Publication Information:
Brill 2017
Physical Description:
1 electronic resource (402 p.)
Abstract:
Compound Histories: Materials, Governance and Production, 1760-1840 explores the intertwined realms of production, governance and materials, placing chemists and chemistry at the center of processes most closely identified with the construction of the modern world. Readership: All interested in European history since the mid-eighteenth century, and anyone interested in the history of industrialization, science, technology, modernization, political economy, environmental history, materials and governance.
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