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    Science and salvation : evangelical popular science publishing in Victorian Britain / by Fyfe, Aileen

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…The threat of popular science -- Christian knowledge -- Reading fish -- The techniques of evangelical publishing -- The ministry of the press -- Reinterpreting science.…”
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    Seduced by logic : Émilie du Châtelet, Mary Somerville, and the Newtonian revolution / by Arianrhod, Robyn

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Mary's second book: popular science in the nineteenth century…”
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    Culture and science in the nineteenth-century media /

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Knowledge confronts Nature : Richard Proctor and popular science periodicals /…”
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    Science for all : the popularization of science in early twentieth-century Britain / by Bowler, Peter J.

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Rival ideologies of science -- The big picture -- Practical knowledge for all -- Creating an audience -- Bestsellers on big issues -- Publishers' series -- Encyclopedias and serial publications -- Popular science magazines -- Science for the general public -- Big names -- Scientists and other experts -- Epilogue : the 1950s and after.…”
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    Victorian popularizers of science : designing nature for new audiences / by Lightman, Bernard V., 1950-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Historians, popularizers, and the Victorian scene -- Anglican theologies of nature in a post-Darwinian era -- Redefining the maternal tradition -- The showmen of science : wood, pepper, and visual spectacle -- The evolution of the evolutionary epic -- The science periodical : Proctor and the conduct of "knowledge" -- Practitioners enter the field : Huxley and Ball as popularizers -- Science writing on New Grub Street -- Conclusion: Remapping the terrain.…”
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    Science, race relations and resistance : Britain, 1870-1914 / by Lorimer, Douglas A.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…From institutional foundations to applied anthropology, 1871-1914 -- 4. Race, popular science and empire -- part III. The language of race relations -- 5. …”
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    Science, race relations and resistance : Britain, 1870-1914 / by Lorimer, Douglas A.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…From institutional foundations to applied anthropology, 1871-1914 -- 4. Race, popular science and empire -- part III. The language of race relations -- 5. …”
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    The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense / by Brown, Daniel, 1961-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Red lions : Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell -- 5. Popular science lectures : "a Tyndallic ode" -- 6. John Tyndall and "the scientific use of the imagination" -- 7. …”
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    The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense / by Brown, Daniel, 1961-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Red lions : Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell -- 5. Popular science lectures : "a Tyndallic ode" -- 6. John Tyndall and "the scientific use of the imagination" -- 7. …”
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    The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense / by Brown, Daniel, 1961-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Red lions : Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell -- 5. Popular science lectures : "a Tyndallic ode" -- 6. John Tyndall and "the scientific use of the imagination" -- 7. …”
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    Publishing and the advancement of science : from selfish genes to Galileo's Finger / by Rodgers, Michael

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Hawking, Einstein, and popular science -- 2. Discovering the world of science and scientists -- 3. …”
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    Popular virtue : continuity and change in radical moral politics, 1820-70 / by Scriven, Tom

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…: The infidel roots of Chartist culture -- Chartism's infidel roots -- Moral populism in the Radical press -- From anti-clerical satire to social Radicalism -- Sexual heterodoxy as entertainment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 Politics and everyday life in early Chartism -- Chartism, festivity, and 'taproom politics' -- The politicisation and mobilisation of everyday life -- Emotions and the turn towards violence -- Sexuality and humour in the provinces -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 From insurrection to the 'little republic of the home' -- The experience of Chartist prisoners -- New trajectories: the delineation of moral improvement after 1840 -- Vincent, Godwin, and teetotalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 Medicine, popular science, and Chartism's improvement culture -- 'Self-culture' and teetotalism -- The democratisation of medicine, 1838-42 -- Phreno-mesmerism and popular science after 1842 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Communal self-improvement after the 'disasters of the Strike' -- The 1842 strikewave -- The Land Plan and ethical Radicalism -- Food and health in the Land Plan -- The Land, education, and improvement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 The fragmented legacies of Chartist moral politics -- La république démocratique et social: late Chartism and the return to moral populism -- Moral improvement and the Reform League -- Self-help, moral improvement, and capital -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Archival sources -- Online archives -- British Library, London -- Labour History Archive and Study Centre, People's History Museum, Manchester.…”
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    Science in the marketplace : nineteenth-century sites and experiences /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Secord -- The diffusion of phrenology through public lecturing / John van Wyhe -- Lecturing in the spatial economy of science / Bernard Lightman -- Publishing "popular science" in early nineteenth-century Britain / Jonathan R. …”
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    Science in the marketplace : nineteenth-century sites and experiences /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Secord -- The diffusion of phrenology through public lecturing / John van Wyhe -- Lecturing in the spatial economy of science / Bernard Lightman -- Publishing "popular science" in early nineteenth-century Britain / Jonathan R. …”
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    Anglo-German scholarly networks in the long nineteenth century / by Ellis, Heather

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Science and society -- Intersecting Anglo-German networks in popular science and their functions in the late nineteenth century / Angela Schwarz -- German methods, English morals : physiological networks and the question of callousness, c. 1870-81 / Rob Boddice -- Part 3. …”
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