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In Geographies of Nineteenth-Century Science, David N. Livingstone and Charles W. J. Withers gather essays that deftly navigate the spaces of science in this si
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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We are accustomed to thinking of science and its findings as universal. After all, one atom of carbon plus two of oxygen yields carbon dioxide in Amazonia as we
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As political, economic, and environmental issues increasingly spread across the globe, the science of geography is being rediscovered by scientists, policymaker