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Another Reason: Science and the Imagination of Modern India
Gyan Prakash
Another Reason: Science and the Imagination of Modern India
Gyan Prakash
A study of the intimate relationship between science, colonialism, and the modern nation. It explores the complexities, contradictions, and profound importance of this relationship in the history of the subcontinent. It reveals how science served simultaneously as an instrument of empire and as a symbol of liberty, progress, and universal reason.
248 pages, 8 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 29, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780691004532 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 344 |
Dimensions | 158 × 235 × 17 mm · 464 g |
Language | English |
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