Science, culture, and modern state formation /
Carroll, Patrick,1961-
Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-259) and index.
Science, culture, and modern state formation : theory and analysis -- Understanding engine science : Sir Robert Boyle and the new experimentalism -- Engineering culture and the civilizing mission : William Petty and the new science in Ireland -- Engineering the data state : scopes, meters, and graphs -- Bio-population : the science of policing natural and political bodies -- Engineering Ireland : the material designs of modern statecraft.
Science and state
Science
Science and industry
Engineering and state
Engineering
Science and state
Science
Science and industry
Engineering and state
Engineering