The promotion of knowledge : lectures to mark the centenary of the British Academy, 1902-2002 / edited by John Morrill.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Proceedings of the British Academy ; 122.
Corporate Author: British Academy
Other Authors: Morrill, J. S. (John Stephen)
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2004.
Series:Proceedings of the British Academy ; 122.
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Physical Description:ix, 213 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: the British Academy Centenary Lectures / John Morrill
  • A hundred years of studying politics: what have we got to show for it? / Brian Barry
  • What is history now? / David Cannadine
  • The adventures of the optic nerve / John Elderfield
  • Geographical knowledges, political powers / David Harvey
  • Is there a feminine genius? / Julia Kristeva
  • Between anarchy and community in international relations / James Mayall
  • Classical Athenian democracy and democracy today: culture, knowledge, power / Josiah Ober
  • Location and dislocation: Ireland, Scotland and Wales in their insular alignment / Keith Robbins
  • Comments on the paper of Keith Robbins.