ABSTRACT
This is a book about the tensions and entangled interactions between internationalism and nationalism, and about the effects both had on European scientific and cultural settings from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. From chemistry to philology the essays tackle different historical case studies exploring how the paths taken by science and culture during the period were affected by nationalism and internationalism.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|6 pages
(Inter)Nationalism, science, and culture
Disruptions and entanglements from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century—An introduction
chapter 2|23 pages
The politics of interwar chemistry
Neutrality and nationalism in the rhetoric and actions of internationalist chemists
chapter 3|26 pages
“Mon Cher Ami”
Curators, archaeological museums and the formation of an international knowledge transfer network
chapter 6|38 pages
The nationalization of the Portuguese landscape
Landscape architecture, road engineering and the making of the Estado Novo dictatorship
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