Being modern the cultural impact of science in the early twentieth century

In the early decades of the twentieth century, engagement with science was commonly used as an emblem of modernity. This phenomenon is now attracting increasing attention in different historical specialties. Being Modern explores engagement with science across culture from the end of the nineteenth...

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Other Authors: Bud, Robert (Editor), Greenhalgh, Paul (Editor), James, Frank (Editor), Shiach, Morag (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London UCL Press 2018, 2018©2018
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Summary:In the early decades of the twentieth century, engagement with science was commonly used as an emblem of modernity. This phenomenon is now attracting increasing attention in different historical specialties. Being Modern explores engagement with science across culture from the end of the nineteenth century to approximately 1940
Physical Description:xx, 417 pages illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9781787353954
1787353958