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This attempt to juxtapose the histories of Britain, western science and imperialism argues that expansion led to increasing knowledge. Science was fed by information culled from around the globe, aiding imperialism by guiding the exploitation of exotic climes and making conquest seem beneficial.

Natures Government

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      Publisher Yale University Press
      Published 8 November 2000
      ISBN-13 9780300059762
      978-0300059762
      ISBN-10 0300059760
      Also in:
      Earth Sciences, Geography & Environment Geographical discovery and exploration Colonialism and imperialism

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      Book Synopsis
      This attempt to juxtapose the histories of Britain, western science and imperialism argues that expansion led to increasing knowledge. Science was fed by information culled from around the globe, aiding imperialism by guiding the exploitation of exotic climes and making conquest seem beneficial.

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