Cover
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Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
Introduction: Two Average Men
1. Life in the War: The End of Enlightenment in Belgium, 1796–1823
2. Casualties of War: Quetelet and Friends in Ghent and Brussels, 1815–23
3. Stoking the Sacred Fire: The Administration of Observation in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1822–30
4. From Brussels to Europe: The Creation of a Scientific Network, 1823–9
5. Physique Sociale, 1825–35
6. The Other Average Man: L’Homme Moyen and its Critics
Conclusion: The New Argonauts
Epilogue: The Average Enlightenment
Works Cited
Notes
Index