Science and Societies in Frankfurt Am Main
(Part of the Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series)
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The nineteenth century saw science move from being the preserve of a small learned elite to a dominant force which influenced society as a whole. Sakurai presents a study of how scientific societies affected the social and political life of a city. As it did not have a university or a centralized government, Frankfurt am Main is an ideal case study of how scientific associations--funded by private patronage for the good of the local populace--became...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822966468
ISBN13:9780822966463
Release Date:December 2020
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.78 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 9.0"
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