1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480859103321

Autore

Lynn Michael R

Titolo

Popular science and public opinion in eighteenth-century France / Michael R. Lynn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2006

ISBN

1-5261-3045-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 177 pages)

Collana

Studies in early modern European history

Disciplina

306.45094409033

Soggetti

Popularisierung

Naturwissenschaften

Science - Public opinion

Science and civilization

Science

Public opinion

Public opinion - France - History - 18th century

Science - France - Public opinion - History - 18th century

Science and civilization - History - 18th century

Science - France - History - 18th century

History

Electronic books.

Frankreich

France

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-175) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The practice of popularization -- The audience, economics, and geography of popular science -- Institutions of popular science -- Divining rods and public opinion -- Balloons and mass science.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783266103321

Autore

Campbell Lyle

Titolo

American Indian languages : the historical linguistics of Native America / / Lyle Campbell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1997

©1997

ISBN

0-19-772126-5

0-585-37161-X

1-280-48145-5

0-19-802543-2

0-19-534983-0

1-60256-923-1

Edizione

[Oxford University Press paperback.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (527 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics

Disciplina

497/.012

Soggetti

Indians - Languages

Anthropological linguistics - America

America Languages Classification

America Languages History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.