The reluctant patron
Subtitle: science and the state in Britain, 1850-1920
By: Peter Alter ; translated from the German by Angela Davies.
Publisher: Berg; Distributed in the US by St. Martin's Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Science and state -- Great Britain -- History.; Research -- Great Britain -- History.; Engineering -- Research -- Great Britain -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliography.
Rev. translation of: Wissenschaft, Staat, Mäzene.
Includes index.