Alan Macfarlane

Science and Culture (eBook, PDF)

Lisa Jardine, Jean Michel Massing and Simon Schaffer

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Produktbeschreibung

Creative Lives and Works is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England's leading social anthropologists and historians, Alan Macfarlane. The current volume is on three foremost historians of science, Lisa Jardine, Jean Michel Massing and Simon Schaffer.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000534825
• Artikelnr.: 62659676

Autorenporträt

Alan Macfarlane was born in Shillong, India, in 1941 and educated at the Dragon School, Sedbergh School, Oxford and London Universities where he received two Master's degrees and two doctorates. He is the author of over forty books, including The Origins of English Individualism (1978) and Letters to Lily: On How the World Works (2005). He has worked in England, Nepal, Japan and China as both an historian and anthropologist. He was elected to the British Academy in 1986 and is now Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Cambridge and a Life Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Professor Macfarlane received the Huxley Memorial Medal, the highest honour of the Royal Anthropological Institute in 2012.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART I
Lisa Jardine - In conversation with Alan Macfarlane
PART II
Jean Michel Massing - In conversation with Alan Macfarlane
PART III
Simon Schaffer - In conversation with Alan Macfarlane