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Plants and Empire - Londa Schiebinger - Bog

- Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World

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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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674025684
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. september 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 153x231x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 500 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 13. november 2024

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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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