Science and Empire

Chapter 1 Science and Empire: An Overview of the Historical Scholarship

Chapter 2 The Consolidation and Reconfiguration of ‘British’ Networks of Science, 1800–1970

Chapter 3 Science and the British Empire from its Beginnings to 1850

Chapter 4 A Network Approach to the Origins of Forestry Education in India, 1855–1885

Chapter 5 Anatomy of Reception: Science, Nation and Religion in Hindi-Language Print Media of Colonial South Asia

Chapter 6 ‘A Science of Our Own’: Nineteenth Century Exhibitions, Australians and the History of Science

Chapter 7 Between the Nation and the World: J.T. Wilson and Scientific Networks in the Early Twentieth Century

Chapter 8 Albert Howard and the Decolonization of Science: From the Raj to Organic Farming

Chapter 9 ‘The Chance to Send Their First Class Men Out to the Colonies’: The Making of the Colonial Research Service

Chapter 10 The Hybridity of Colonial Knowledge: British Tropical Agricultural Science and African Farming Practices at the End of Empire

Chapter 11 The Science of Decolonization: The Retention of ‘Environmental Authority’ in the Contest for Antarctic Sovereignty between Britain, Argentina, and Chile, 1939–59

Chapter 12 Unexploited Assets: Imperial Imagination, Practical Limitations, and Marine Fisheries Research in East Africa, 1917–53

Chapter 13 Thomas Adeoye Lambo and the Decolonization of Psychiatry in Nigeria

Chapter 14 The Reconfiguration of Scientific Career Networks in the Late Colonial Period: The Case of the Food and Agriculture Organization and the British Colonial Forestry Service

Chapter 15 Epilogue