In Science, Civilization, and Empire in India, Zaheer Baber analyzes the social context of the origins and development of science and technology in India from antiquity through colonialism to the modern period. The focus is on the two-way interaction between science and society: how specific social
Empire, Civil Society, and the Beginnings of Colonial Education in India
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- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 364
- Category
- Library
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