Volume 40 - June 2007
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Book Review
Benjamin A. Elman, On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550–1900. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xxxviii+567. ISBN 0-674-01685-8. £35.95 (hardback). - Benjamin A. Elman, A Cultural History of Modern Science in China. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. Pp. xv+308. ISBN 0-674-02306-4. $35.00, £22.95, €29.80 (hardback).
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Peter Dear, The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World.Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. xii+242. ISBN 0-226-13948-4. $27.50, £17.50 (hardback).
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CHRISTOPHER FRAYLING, Mad, Bad and Dangerous? The Scientist and the Cinema. London: Reaktion Books, 2005. Distributed in North America by University of Chicago Press. Pp. 239. ISBN 1-86189-255-1. £19.95, $35.00 (hardback). ISBN 1-8618-9285-0. £12.95, $19.95 (paperback).
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W. F. BYNUM and ROY PORTER (eds.), Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii+712. ISBN 0-19-858409-1. £30.00, $50.00 (hardback).
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Benedikt Stuchtey (ed.), Science across the European Empires, 1800–1950. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press/German Historical Institute London, 2005. Pp. viii+376. ISBN 0-19-927629-2. £60.00 (hardback).
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MATTHIAS DÖRRIES (ed.), Michael Frayn'sCopenhagenin Debate: Historical Essays and Documents on the 1941 Meeting between Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg. Berkeley Papers in History of Science Vol. 20. Berkeley, CA: Office for History of Science and Technology, 2005. Pp. viii+195. ISBN 0-9672617-2-4. $12.00 (paperback).
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Mario Biagioli, Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. xi+302. ISBN 0-226-04561-7. $25.00, £22.50 (hardback).
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LORRAINE DASTON and GREGG MITMAN (eds.), Thinking with Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. Pp. vii+230. ISBN 0-231-13038-4. £32.00, $49.50 (hardback).
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Matthew L. Jones, The Good Life in the Scientific Revolution: Descartes, Pascal, Leibniz, and the Cultivation of Virtue. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. xvii+384. ISBN 0-226-40954-6. $65.00, £46.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-226-40955-4. $27.50, £17.50 (paperback).
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DONNA HARAWAY, The Haraway Reader. New York and London: Routledge, 2004. Pp. viii+352. ISBN 0-415-96688-4. £16.99 (paperback).
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- 05 March 2007, pp. 117-118
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MARCO BERETTA (ed.), From Private to Public: Natural Collections and Museums. Uppsala Studies in History of Science. Vol. 31. European Studies in Science History and the Arts. Vol. 5. Sagamore Beach, MA: Science History Publications, 2005. Pp. ix+252. ISBN 0-88-135360-4. $39.95 (hardback).
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Martin Daunton (ed.), The Organisation of Knowledge in Victorian Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 424. ISBN 0-19-726326-7. £55.00 (hardback).
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AMIRIA HENARE, Museums, Anthropology and Imperial Exchange. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xix+323. ISBN 0-521-83591-7. £48.00, $80.00 (hardback).
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PETER J. BOWLER and IWAN RHYS MORUS, Making Modern Science: A Historical Survey. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. viii+464. ISBN 0-226-0681-7. £17.50, $25.00 (paperback).
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Margaret Schabas, The Natural Origins of Economics. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xi+231. ISBN 0-226-73569-9. $40.00, £25.50 (hardback).
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John Brooke and Ian Maclean (eds.), Heterodoxy in Early Modern Science and Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xxi+373. ISBN 0-19-926897-5. $120.00, £65.00 (hardback).
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GEOFFREY CANTOR, Quakers, Jews, and Science: Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650–1900. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xii+420. ISBN 0-19-927668-4. £50.00 (hardback).
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William M. Taylor, The Vital Landscape: Nature and the Built Environment in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. xvii+252. ISBN 0-7546-3069-2. £45.00 (hardback).
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Justin E. H. Smith (ed.), The Problem of Animal Generation in Early Modern Philosophy. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xiii+456. ISBN 978-0-521-84077-4. £45.00 (hardback).
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- 03 December 2007, pp. 605-606
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GIANNA POMATA and NANCY G. SIRAISI (eds.), Historia: Empiricism and Erudition in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge, MA and London: The MIT Press, 2005. Pp. viii+490. ISBN 0-262-16229-6. £32.95 (hardback).
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- 14 May 2007, pp. 282-284
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