by EricAsh (Author)
Focusing specifically on the role expertise has played in the support, legitimation, and growth of the state since early modern times, this work reveals how scientific expertise and practical knowledge were crucial to the construction of early modern empires and economies.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 350
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 19 Oct 2010
ISBN 10: 0226029395
ISBN 13: 9780226029399