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The science of empire: scientific knowledge, civilization, and colonial rule in India/ Zaheer Baber

By: Baber, ZaheerMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: SUNY series in science, technology, and societyPublication details: New York : State University of New York, 1996Description: viii,298p. : 23cmISBN: 0791429199Subject(s): Science -- Social aspects -- India -- History | India -- History -- British occupation -- 1765-1947 | Technology -- Social aspects -- India -- HistoryDDC classification: 306.450954

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Science, Technology, and Social Structure in Ancient India -- 3. Science, Technology, and Society in Medieval India -- 4. The Origins of British Colonial Rule -- 5. Scientific Solutions for Colonial Problems -- 6. Science, Technology and Colonial Power -- 7. Conclusions: Science, Technology and Ecological Limits.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.450954 BAB/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P40367

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1. Introduction --
2. Science, Technology, and Social Structure in Ancient India --
3. Science, Technology, and Society in Medieval India --
4. The Origins of British Colonial Rule --
5. Scientific Solutions for Colonial Problems --
6. Science, Technology and Colonial Power --
7. Conclusions: Science, Technology and Ecological Limits.

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