Science Cultivating Practice
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Paperback. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HB; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 648.
Science Cultivating Practice is an institutional history of agricultural science in the Netherlands and its overseas territories. The focus of this study is the variety of views about a proper relationship between science and (agricultural) practice. Such views and plans materialised in the overall organisation of research and education. Moreover, the book provides case studies of genetics and plant breeding in the Netherlands, colonial rice breeding, and agricultural statistics. Ideas affected the organisation as much as the other way round. The net result was an institutional development in which the values ... Read more
Science Cultivating Practice is an institutional history of agricultural science in the Netherlands and its overseas territories. The focus of this study is the variety of views about a proper relationship between science and (agricultural) practice. Such views and plans materialised in the overall organisation of research and education. Moreover, the book provides case studies of genetics and plant breeding in the Netherlands, colonial rice breeding, and agricultural statistics. Ideas affected the organisation as much as the other way round. The net result was an institutional development in which the values ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Series
The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048158645
SKU
V9789048158645
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99-15
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