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Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World
Plants and Empire Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World
Author: Londa Schiebinger
Plants seldom figure in the grand narratives of war, peace, or even everyday life yet they are often at the center of high intrigue. In the eighteenth century, epic scientific voyages were sponsored by European imperial powers to explore the natural riches of the New World, and uncover the botanical secrets of its people. Bioprospectors brought ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674025684
ISBN-10: 0674025687
Publication Date: 9/15/2007
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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