Chapter ID: CBB001201472

A Museum for Sierra Leone? Amateur Enthusiasms and Colonial Museum Policy in British West Africa (2012)

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Basu, Paul (Author)


Pages: 145--167
Publication date: 2012
Language: English


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Authors & Contributors
McCarthy, Conal
Nair, Savithri Preetha
Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette
Cameron, Fiona Ruth
Choi, Tina Young
Clarke, Sabine
Journals
History and Anthropology
British Journal for the History of Science
Journal of British Studies
Medical History
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Australian Scholarly Publishing
Manchester University Press
University of North Carolina Press
Concepts
Colonialism
Great Britain, colonies
Museums
Science and culture
Science and politics
Societies; institutions; academies
People
Petiver, James
Skinner, Henry Devenish
Thurston, Edgar
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
20th century
Places
Great Britain
India
France
Australia
New Zealand
Egypt
Institutions
Jardin du roi (France)
Royal Society of London
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
British Museum
Madras Museum
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