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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Elman Benjamin A. <1946->"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"On their own terms : science in China, 1550-1900 / / Benjamin A. Elman"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2005"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"9780674036475"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0674036476"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (606 p.)"]
[null,null,"Classificazione",null,"TB 2327"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"509/.51"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Science - China - History - 16th century"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Science - China - History - 17th century"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Science - China - History - 18th century"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Science - China - History - 19th century"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-540) and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Maps, Illustrations, and Tables -- Chinese Dynasties -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- Prologue -- 1. Ming Classification on the Eve of Jesuit Contact -- II. Natural Studies and the Jesuits -- 2. The Late Ming Calendar Crisis and Gregorian Reform -- 3. Sino-Jesuit Accommodations During the Seventeenth Century -- 4. The Limits of Western Learning in the Early Eighteenth Century -- 5. The Jesuit Role as Experts in High Qing Cartography and Technology -- III. Evidential Research and Natural Studies -- 6. Evidential Research and the Restoration of Ancient Learning -- 7. Seeking the Truth and High Qing Mathematics -- IV. Modern Science and the Protestants -- 8. Protestants, Education, and Modern Science to 1880 -- 9. The Construction of Modern Science in Late Qing China -- V. Qing Reformism and Modern Science -- 10. Government Arsenals, Science, and Technology in China after 1860 -- 11. Displacement of Traditional Chinese Science and Medicine in the Twentieth Century -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Bibliography of Chinese and Japanese Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Since the middle of the nineteenth century, imperial reformers, early Republicans, Guomindang party cadres, and Chinese Communists have all prioritized science and technology. In this book, Elman gives a nuanced account of the ways in which native Chinese science evolved over four centuries, under the influence of both Jesuit and Protestant "]
[{"$nulls":4},"missionaries. In the end, he argues, the Chinese produced modern science on their own terms."]