Marknadens största urval
Snabb leverans

Sex, Botany, and Empire

- The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks

Om Sex, Botany, and Empire

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.

Visa mer
  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231134262
  • Format:
  • Inbunden
  • Sidor:
  • 176
  • Utgiven:
  • 8. september 2004
  • Mått:
  • 95x191x15 mm.
  Fri leverans
Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 8. maj 2025

Beskrivning av Sex, Botany, and Empire

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.

Användarnas betyg av Sex, Botany, and Empire



Hitta liknande böcker
Boken Sex, Botany, and Empire finns i följande kategorier:

Gör som tusentals andra bokälskare

Prenumerera på vårt nyhetsbrev för att få fantastiska erbjudanden och inspiration för din nästa läsning.