ISBN:
0801879922
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 265 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
25 cm
Series Statement:
The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science 122,2
Series Statement:
The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science
DDC:
303.48/3/094209031
Keywords:
Geschichte 1500-1600
;
Geschichte 1558-1603
;
Deskundigheid
;
Kennis
;
Macht
;
Geschichte
;
Politik
;
Power (Social sciences) History 16th century
;
Knowledge, Sociology of History 16th century
;
Expertise Political aspects
;
Macht
;
Wissenssoziologie
;
Sachverständiger
;
Großbritannien
;
Great Britain Politics and government 1558-1603
;
Great Britain Intellectual life 16th century
;
England
;
England
;
Macht
;
Geschichte 1558-1603
;
England
;
Wissenssoziologie
;
Geschichte 1558-1603
;
England
;
Sachverständiger
;
Geschichte 1558-1603
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: mediators and Elizabethan England -- German miners, English mistrust, and the importance of being "expert" -- Expert mediation and the rebuilding of Dover Harbor -- Early mathematical navigation in England -- Secants and sailors : Elizabethan manuals of navigation -- Truth and utility : Francis Bacon and the expertise of natural philosophy.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contributor biographical information
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Publisher description
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2004003188.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004003188.html
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http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0e7b8-aa
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Contributor biographical information
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Publisher description
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2004003188.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004003188.html
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0e7b8-aa
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