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Subjects
Expertise, History, Intellectual life, Political aspects of Expertise, Politics and government, Power (Social sciences), Sociology of Knowledge, Knowledge, sociology of, Great britain, politics and government, 1485-1603, Great britain, intellectual life, Political aspectsPlaces
Great BritainTimes
1558-1603, 16th centuryEdition | Availability |
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Power, knowledge, and expertise in Elizabethan England
2004, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English
0801879922 9780801879920
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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