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The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science
- Phrenology and the Organization of Consent in Nineteenth-Century Britain
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 436
- Published:
- June 30, 2005
- Dimensions:
- 229x151x35 mm.
- Weight:
- 708 g.
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1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 13, 2024
About Roger (University of Manchester) Cooter
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This study of the popularity of phrenology in the second quarter of the nineteenth century concentrates on the social and ideological functions of science during the consolidation of urban industrial society. It is influenced by Foucault, by recent work in the history and sociology of science, by critical theory, and by cultural anthropology.
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