Assembling the Tropics : Science and Medicine in Portugal's Empire, 1450–1700
by
Hugh Cagle
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies in Comparative World History
ISBN-10
1316647420
ISBN-13
9781316647424
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 19th, 2019
Print length
384 Pages
Weight
582 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 23.00 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
General & world historyHistory of science
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This book charts the convergence of science, culture, and politics across Portugal's empire, showing how a global geographical concept was born. In accessible, narrative prose, this book explores the unexpected forms that science took in the early modern world. It highlights little-known linkages between Asia and the Atlantic world.
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