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Science and Power in Colonial Mauritius (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora, 3) (Volume 3) by William K. Storey (William Kelleher Storey) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Science and Power in Colonial Mauritius (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora, 3) (Volume 3) about?
An analysis of the historical and scientific effects of technology transfer from an imperial to colonial setting. Science and Power in Colonial Mauritius examines, within the context of the history of sugarcane production in Mauritius, the cross-cultural debates about the production and dissemination of science and technology from "developed" to "less-developed" countries and from elites to peasants within these countries. The book also shows in great detail that the history of science, technology, and colonialism can shed light on contemporary problems in natural resource management and global policy making.
Who reads Science and Power in Colonial Mauritius (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora, 3) (Volume 3)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William K. Storey (William Kelleher Storey)
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780585305134
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Economics, Social Science
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