Book ID: CBB000065956

The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies (1987)

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Alter, Peter (Author)


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Publication Date: 1987
Physical Details: 292 pp.; bibl.; index

Description Translation based on a revised and updated edition of Wissenschaft, Staat, Mäzene.


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Review Howarth, J. (1990) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". History (p. 356). unapi

Review Yeo, R. (1989) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". Victorian Studies (pp. 581-82). unapi

Review MacLeod, R.M. (1989) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 482-85). unapi

Review MacLeod, R.M. (1990) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 224-26). unapi

Review Moseley, R. (1990) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 542-43). unapi

Review Bynum, W.F. (1988) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". Nature (pp. 125-26). unapi

Review Williams, M.E.W. (1988) Review of "The reluctant patron: Science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920. Translated from the German by Angelia Davies". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 303-7). unapi

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Vann, J. Don
VanArsdel, Rosemary T.
Topham, Johnathan R.
Timmons, George
Smith, J. V.
Peterfreund, Stuart
Journals
Social Studies of Science
History of Education
British Journal for the History of Science
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
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Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
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