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200 12$aA commonwealth of knowledge$b[electronic resource] $escience, sensibility, and white South Africa, 1820-2000 /$fSaul Dubow
210   $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006
215   $a1 online resource (309 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-929663-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-290) and index.
327   $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Literary and Scientific Institutions in the Nineteenth-Century Cape Colony; 2. 'Of Special Colonial Interest': The Cape Monthly Magazine and the Circulation of Ideas; 3. Colonialism, Imperialism, Constitutionalism; 4. Science and South Africanism; 5. A Commonwealth of Knowledge; 6. Conclusion: The Renationalization of Knowledge?; Select Bibliography; Index;
330   $aThis is the first full study of the relationship of knowledge to national identity formation in modern South Africa. It explores how the cultivation of knowledge served to support white political ascendancy and claims to nationhood. Elegantly written and wide ranging, the book addresses major themes in both South African and comparative imperial historiography. - ;A Commonwealth of Knowledge addresses the relationship between social and scientific thought, colonial identity, and political power in nineteenth- and twentieth-century South Africa. It hinges on the tension between colonial knowled
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