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Routledge Science For A Polite Society - Routledge History Book

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Explore a different perspective on the scientific revolution with Science For A Polite Society: Gender, Culture, And The Demonstration Of Enlightenment. While traditional history often focuses on figures like Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton to show a path of steady, rational progress, this book examines the alternative side of that era. This work looks at the roles played by women and dilettante aristocrats rather than just highly educated natural philosophers. It provides a different view of the protagonists who shaped the scientific landscape, moving beyond the standard accounts of history. Published by Routledge, this book is an essential read for those interested in European history and the cultural dimensions of scientific development. Written by Geoffrey V. Sutton, a teacher at Macalester College, this text offers a scholarly look at how gender and culture influenced the demonstration of enlightenment. It is a valuable addition to any collection focused on the history of Europe and the social structures that defined scientific advancement.

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Examines an alternative side of the scientific revolution beyond the traditional focus on Newton and Galileo.

Explores the contributions of women and dilettante aristocrats in the history of science.

Provides a scholarly analysis of how gender and culture influenced the demonstration of enlightenment.

Authored by Geoffrey V. Sutton, a faculty member at Macalester College.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name in academic and historical literature.

Offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural settings of scientific progress.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367317893
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History > Women in History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 September 2019
Listed Since: 12 September 2019

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