Threatened Knowledge: Practices of Knowing and Ignoring from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century

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Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2021
Tongue: English
Leaves: 280
Series: Knowledge Societies in History
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

"Threatened Knowledge discusses the practices of knowing, not-knowing, and not wanting to know from the middle ages to the twentieth century. By bringing together cultural historians of the histories of knowledge, emotions, finance, and global intellectual history, Threatened Knowledge is a useful tool for all students and scholars of the history of knowledge and science on a global scale"--

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