A Companion to the History of Science
| By: | Bernard Lightman |
| Publisher: | Wiley Global Research (STMS) |
| Print ISBN: | 9781118620779 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781118620755 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2016 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the History of Science is a single volume companion that discusses the history of science as it is done today, providing a survey of the debates and issues that dominate current scholarly discussion, with contributions from leading international scholars.
- Provides a single-volume overview of current scholarship in the history of science edited by one of the leading figures in the field
- Features forty essays by leading international scholars providing an overview of the key debates and developments in the history of science
- Reflects the shift towards deeper historical contextualization within the field
- Helps communicate and integrate perspectives from the history of science with other areas of historical inquiry
- Includes discussion of non-Western themes which are integrated throughout the chapters
- Divided into four sections based on key analytic categories that reflect new approaches in the field