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Andrew Goss, Jack H Medalie, Jack H. Medalie, Dov Steinmetz

Floracrats - State Sponsored Science Failure of Enlightenment in Indonesia

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Andrew Goss is assistant professor of history at the University of New Orleans. Klappentext Situated along the line that divides the rich ecologies of Asia and Australia! the Indonesian archipelago is a hotbed for scientific exploration. But why do the names of Indonesia's own scientists rarely appear in the annals of scientific history? Andrew Goss examines the professional lives of Indonesian naturalists and biologists! to show what happens to science when a powerful state becomes its greatest! and indeed only! patron.

Product details

Authors	Andrew Goss
Assisted by	Jack H Medalie (Editor), Jack H. Medalie (Editor), Dov Steinmetz (Editor)
Publisher	The University of Wisconsin Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	15.01.2011

EAN	9780299248642
ISBN	978-0-299-24864-2
No. of pages	264
Dimensions	153 mm x 230 mm x 16 mm
Series	New Perspectives in Southeast New Perspectives in Southeast New Perspectives in Se Asian S
Subjects	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general) Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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