Osiris, Volume 33 : Science and Capitalism: Entangled Histories
Osiris, Volume 33 : Science and Capitalism: Entangled Histories
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Author(s): Lean, Eugenia
Rieppel, Lukas
ISBN No.: 9780226602325
Pages: 352
Year: 201902
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 47.44
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Status: Available

INTRODUCTION Introduction: The Entangled Histories of Science and Capitalism Lukas Rieppel, Eugenia Lean, and William Deringer Sciences and Economies in the Scientific Revolution: Concepts, Materials, and Commensurable Fragments Harold J. Cook Feeding Desire: Generative Environments, Meat Markets, and the Management of Sheep Intercourse in Great Britain, 1700-1750 Emily Pawley ENTANGLED INFRASTRUCTURES Sugar Machines and the Fragile Infrastructure of Commodities in the Nineteenth Century David Singerman Starting up Biology in China: Performances of Life at BGI Hallam Stevens ENTANGLED CALCULATIONS Compound Interest Corrected: The Imaginative Mathematics of the Financial Future in Early Modern England William Deringer Proving Future Profit: Business Plans as Demonstration Devices Martin Giraudeau Lies, Damned Lies, and (Bourgeois) Statistics: Ascertaining Social Fact in Midcentury China and the Soviet Union Arunabh Ghosh ENTANGLED ONTOLOGIES The Microbial Production of Expertise in Meiji Japan Victoria Lee "Safe Driving Depends on the Man at the Wheel": Psychologists and the Subject of Auto Safety, 1920-55 Lee Vinsel Comstock Capitalism: The Law, the Lode, and the Science Paul Lucier Organizing the Marketplace Lukas Rieppel "Scientific Crude" for Currency: Prospecting for Specimens in Stalin's Siberia Julia Fein ENTANGLED CIRCUITS Making the Chinese Copycat: Trademarks and Recipes in Early Twentieth-Century Global Science and Capitalism Eugenia Lean Microbiology and the Imperatives of Capital in International Agro-Biodiversity Preservation Courtney Fullilove Smoke Ring: From American Tobacco to Japanese Data Sarah Milov Notes on Contributors Index.


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