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Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World
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Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World
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by Londa Schiebinger and Claudia Swan
Sales Rank : 96759
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Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press July 17, 2007
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0812220099
ISBN-13: 978-0812220094
Product Dimensions:
9 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
Product Review
a timely, intelligent, and well-illustrated addition to the burgeoning field of early modern science and colonialism studies. -- British Journal for the History of Science, December 2006
opens up a geography and a time period that ecocritics have typically ignored. -- ISLE, Summer 2006
Colonial Botany makes a highly valuable contribution to the history of science. -- NUNCIUS: Journal of the History of Science, 2006
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
Product Review
"Well illustrated and imaginatively written, this . . . superb collection surveys the leading edge of current approaches but also points towards future research."--Renaissance Studies
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