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Science in the Marketplace

- Nineteenth-Century Sites and Experiences

About Science in the Marketplace

The 19th century was an age of transformation in science, when scientists were rewarded for their new discoveries with increased social status and authority. This book shows the scientific life of Victorian Britain by placing the sciences in the wider cultural marketplace. It links larger societal changes to the evolution of "popular science."

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226276502
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 432
  • Published:
  • October 21, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 16x23x3 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 680 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Science in the Marketplace

The 19th century was an age of transformation in science, when scientists were rewarded for their new discoveries with increased social status and authority. This book shows the scientific life of Victorian Britain by placing the sciences in the wider cultural marketplace. It links larger societal changes to the evolution of "popular science."

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