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- catalog abstract ""Spanning the period from the establishment of East India Company rule through to Independence, David Arnold's wide-ranging and analytical survey demonstrates the importance of examining the role of science, technology and medicine in conjunction with the development of the British engagement in India and in the formation of Indian responses to Western intervention. One of the first works to analyse the colonial era as a whole from the perspective of science, the book investigates the relationship between Indian and Western science, the nature of science, technology and medicine under the Company, the creation of state scientific services, 'imperial science' and the rise of an Indian scientific community, the impact of scientific and medical research and the dilemmas of nationalist science."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11663724.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Spanning the period from the establishment of East India Company rule through to Independence, David Arnold's wide-ranging and analytical survey demonstrates the importance of examining the role of science, technology and medicine in conjunction with the development of the British engagement in India and in the formation of Indian responses to Western intervention. One of the first works to analyse the colonial era as a whole from the perspective of science, the book investigates the relationship between Indian and Western science, the nature of science, technology and medicine under the Company, the creation of state scientific services, 'imperial science' and the rise of an Indian scientific community, the impact of scientific and medical research and the dilemmas of nationalist science."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1 Introduction: science, colonialism and modernity 1 -- 2 Science under the Company 19 -- 3 Western medicine in an Indian environment 57 -- 4 Technologies of the steam age 92 -- 5 Imperial science and the Indian scientific community 129 -- 6 Science, state and nation 169.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-226) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 234 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521563194 (hb)".
- catalog isPartOf "New Cambridge history of India ; III, 5".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "India".
- catalog subject "509.54 21".
- catalog subject "DS436 .N47 pt. 3, vol. 5 Q127.I4".
- catalog subject "Medicine India History.".
- catalog subject "Science India History.".
- catalog subject "Technology India History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1 Introduction: science, colonialism and modernity 1 -- 2 Science under the Company 19 -- 3 Western medicine in an Indian environment 57 -- 4 Technologies of the steam age 92 -- 5 Imperial science and the Indian scientific community 129 -- 6 Science, state and nation 169.".
- catalog title "Science, technology, and medicine in colonial India / David Arnold.".
- catalog type "text".