Sex, Botany, and Empire : The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Revolutions in Science
ISBN-10
0231134266
ISBN-13
9780231134262
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 8th, 2004
Print length
176 Pages
Product Classification:
History of sciencePopular scienceBotany & plant sciences
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In Sweden and Britain, imperial powers both, Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks ruled over their own small scientific empires, promoting botanical exploration to justify the exploitation of territories, peoples, and natural resources. This book explores the entwined destinies of these two men and how their influence served both science and empire.
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