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The author examines the modernization of science & politics in the crucible of revolutionary change in France. He highlights parallels & connections between the developments in each field, particularly how science was able to gain a new status through its contributions to the management of the revolutionary state.Gillispie, Charles Coulston is the author of 'Science and Polity in France The End of the Old Regime', published 2004 under ISBN 9780691118499 and ISBN 0691118493.
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