The Chemical Industry in Europe, 1850–1914 Industrial Growth, Pollution, and Professionalization
Europe is the cradle of the modem international chemical industry. From the middle of the nineteenth century until the outbreak of World War I, the European chemical industry influenced not only the production and control of science and technology, but also made significant contributions towards eco...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1998, 1998
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
| Series: | Chemists and Chemistry
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Rise of the Swiss Chemical Industry Reconsidered
- 2. The Emergence of the Danish Chemical Industry: The Rôle Played by Chemists
- 3. The Italian Chemical Industry from 1861 to 1918
- 4. The Polish Chemical Industry: Isolated Developments in a Divided Country
- 5. Between Science and Industry: The Background and Formation of the Swedish Chemical Society during the 1880s
- 6. An Issue of Different Mentalities: National Approaches to the Development of the Chemical Industry in Britain and Germany before 1914
- 7. Pollution and Public Concern: The Response of the Chemical Industry in Britain to Emerging Environmental Issues, 1860–1901
- 8. Robert Angus Smith and the Alkali Inspectorate
- 9. Pollution and the Dutch Chemical Industry: The Turning Point of the 1850s
- 10. Pollution and the Chemical Industry: The Case of the German Dye Industry
- 11. Structural Locations for Chemists in the British Alkali Industry, 1850–1910
- 12. Temperature Control in the Chemical and Metallurgical Industries, 1870–1910
- 13. An Instrument of Corporate Strategy: The Central Research Laboratory at BASF 1868–1890
- 14. Heinrich Caro and Ivan Levinstein: Uniting the Colours of Ludwigshafen and Lancashire
- 15. Innovation in the German Pharmaceutical Industry, 1880 to 1920
- 16. Academic Research and Technological Innovation in Chemistry: The Case of Paul Schützenberger (1829–1897)
- 17. Daniel August Rosenstiehl (1839–1916): An Alsatian Chemist in the Synthetic Dyestuffs Industry
- Notes on Contributors