The Savant and the State: Science and Cultural Politics in Nineteenth-Century France by Robert Fox

The Savant and the State: Science and Cultural Politics in Nineteenth-Century France

Robert Fox

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There has been a tendency to view science in nineteenth-century France as the exclusive territory of the nation's leading academic centers and the powerful Paris-based administrators who controlled them. Ministries and the great savants and instit...

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