Nature's government : science, imperial Britain, and the 'improvement' of the world

Author(s)

• Drayton, Richard Harry

Bibliographic Information

Nature's government : science, imperial Britain, and the 'improvement' of the world

Richard Drayton ; an introduction by Mahesh Rangarajan

Orient Longman, 2005, c2000

Note

Originally published: Yale University Press, 2000

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-326) and index

Details

• NCID: BD0648284X
• ISBN:
  • 8125022775
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Delhi
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 346 p., [8] p. of plates
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DA470
  • DC21 : 325.34109033
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Imperialism -- History
  • LCSH : Botany, Economic -- Political aspects -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Botany -- Great Britain -- History
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew -- History