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Power, knowledge, and expertise in Elizabethan England

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English
Pages
265

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Power, knowledge, and expertise in Elizabethan England
2004, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : Expert mediators and Elizabethan England
German miners, English mistrust, and the importance of being "expert"
Expert mediation and the rebuilding of Dover Harbor
Early mathematical navigation in England
Secants, sailors, and Elizabethan manuals of navigation
Francis Bacon and the expertise of natural philosophy
Conclusion: Power, authority, and the expert mediator.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Baltimore

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
303.48/3/094209031
Library of Congress
DA356 .A69 2004, DA356.A69 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 265 p. :
Number of pages
265

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3289581M
ISBN 10
0801879922
LCCN
2004003188
OCLC/WorldCat
54425110
Goodreads
1427155

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OL5703976W

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