UID:
edocfu_9959237114202883
Format:
1 online resource (421 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4214-0878-3
Series Statement:
The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science
Content:
This debate, Fox argues, became a contest for the hearts and minds of the French citizenry.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Science and the New Order; The Return of the Bourbons; Patronage, Authority, and the Profession of Science; Science and the Industrial Age; A Philosophy for the Times: The Roots of Positivism; CHAPTER 2 Voices on the Periphery; Academies and Societies; The Devotee: Nature, Learning, and Locality; Science and Decentralization; The Triumph of the Center; CHAPTER 3 Science, Bureaucracy, and the Empire; The Trials of Academic Science; Education, Industry, and the Imperial State; The Bureaucracy of Learning; The Roots of Academic Reform
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CHAPTER 4 Science, Philosophy, and the Culture of SecularismThe Midcentury: Conformity and Dissent in French Philosophy; The Nature of Life: Pasteur-Pouchet Revisited; The Radical Synthesis and Its Enemies; A Faith for the Age: The Religion of Humanity; CHAPTER 5 Science for All; Fashioning the Audience; Masters of the Mass Market: Flammarion and Figuier; The Spoken Word; Broader Audiences, Bigger Stakes; CHAPTER 6 The Public Face of Republican Science; The Savant at War and Peace; Countercurrents: Science in the Catholic Tradition; The Republic of the Savants
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Fin de Siècle: From Inspiration to AnxietyConclusion; Appendix A: The French System of Education and Research; Appendix B: Exchange Rates and Incomes in Nineteenth-Century France; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Illustrations for following page
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4214-0522-9
Language:
English
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