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The Scientific Revolution in Global Perspective

	The Scientific Revolution In Global Perspective by William E. Burns
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In The Scientific Revolution in Global Perspective, William Burns places the Scientific Revolution, its causes and effects, in a global context. It breaks with the Eurocentric tradition of previous surveys to fully reimagine the emergence of modern science on a global scale. Based on cutting-edge scholarship, Burns fluidly integrates the history of the Scientific Revolution in a convincing and seamless fashion, providing the reader with a new appreciation for the origins of the global, technological world around them.

Cutting-edge scholarship that takes an impressively broad scope, including the relation of science to colonial expansion, the slave trade and the development of racial categories.
Reveals the wider motivations and global connections of scientific innovation, including the relation of seventeenth-century science to non-European societies.
Written in a clear, direct style, rich with examples
Includes seven color mapsISBN - 9780199989331

Pages : 216