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Public Welfare, Science and Propaganda in 17th-Century France: The Innovations of Theophraste Renaudot
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Public Welfare, Science and Propaganda in 17th-Century France: The Innovations of Theophraste Renaudot
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Howard M. Solomon
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:308 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | History of science |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691619552
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| Classifications | Dewey:944.032 |
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| Audience | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
8 March 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Public medicine, popular education, state employment agencies, the diffusion of scientific and technical knowledge, the dissemination of information by the government--all these things are an indispensable part of the modern state. All were proposed in the seventeenth century by Theophraste Renaudot, who felt they were necessary to meet the new soc
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