Plants and Empire : Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674025687
ISBN-13
9780674025684
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2007
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
500 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.30 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
History
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In the 18th century, bioprospectors sponsored by European imperial powers brought back medicines, luxuries, and staples from the New World to their king and country. This book explores the movement, triumph, and extinction of knowledge in the course of encounters between Europeans and the Caribbean populations.
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