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- Title Pages
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
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Chapter One: Introduction -
Chapter Two: Science in Nineteenth-Century England: Plural Configurations and Singular Politics -
Chapter Three: Classifying Sciences: Systematics and Status in mid-Victorian Natural History -
Chapter Four: Victorian Social Science: From Singular to Plural* -
Chapter Five: Political Economy and the Science of Economics in Victorian Britain -
Chapter Six: Reasoning and Belief in Victorian Mathematics -
Chapter Seven: Victorian Classics: Sustaining the Study of the Ancient World -
Chapter Eight: Chapter Eight The Evolution and Dissemination of Historical Knowledge -
Chapter Nine: Specialisation and Social Utility: Disciplining English Studies -
Chapter Ten: The Organisation of Literary Knowledge: The Study of English in the Late Nineteenth Century -
Chapter Eleven: ‘Old Studies and New’: The Organisation of Knowledge in University Curriculum -
Chapter Twelve: The Promotion and Constraints of Knowledge: The Changing Structure of Publishing in Victorian Britain -
Chapter Thirteen: Libraries, Knowledge and Public Identity -
Chapter Fourteen: Measuring the World: Exploration, Empire and the Reform of the Royal Geographical Society, c. 1874–93 -
Chapter Fifteen: Civic Cultures and Civic Colleges in Victorian England* -
Chapter Sixteen: Intimacy, Imagination and the Inner Dialectics of Knowledge Communities: The Synthetic Society, 1896–1908 -
Chapter Seventeen: The Academy Abroad: The Nineteenth-Century Origin of the British School at Athens -
Chapter Eighteen: The Strange Late Birth of the British Academy - Index
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- The Organisation of Knowledge in Victorian Britain
- Publisher:
- British Academy
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- Title Pages
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
-
Chapter One: Introduction -
Chapter Two: Science in Nineteenth-Century England: Plural Configurations and Singular Politics -
Chapter Three: Classifying Sciences: Systematics and Status in mid-Victorian Natural History -
Chapter Four: Victorian Social Science: From Singular to Plural* -
Chapter Five: Political Economy and the Science of Economics in Victorian Britain -
Chapter Six: Reasoning and Belief in Victorian Mathematics -
Chapter Seven: Victorian Classics: Sustaining the Study of the Ancient World -
Chapter Eight: Chapter Eight The Evolution and Dissemination of Historical Knowledge -
Chapter Nine: Specialisation and Social Utility: Disciplining English Studies -
Chapter Ten: The Organisation of Literary Knowledge: The Study of English in the Late Nineteenth Century -
Chapter Eleven: ‘Old Studies and New’: The Organisation of Knowledge in University Curriculum -
Chapter Twelve: The Promotion and Constraints of Knowledge: The Changing Structure of Publishing in Victorian Britain -
Chapter Thirteen: Libraries, Knowledge and Public Identity -
Chapter Fourteen: Measuring the World: Exploration, Empire and the Reform of the Royal Geographical Society, c. 1874–93 -
Chapter Fifteen: Civic Cultures and Civic Colleges in Victorian England* -
Chapter Sixteen: Intimacy, Imagination and the Inner Dialectics of Knowledge Communities: The Synthetic Society, 1896–1908 -
Chapter Seventeen: The Academy Abroad: The Nineteenth-Century Origin of the British School at Athens -
Chapter Eighteen: The Strange Late Birth of the British Academy - Index