Book ID: CBB000102829

Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945 (2001)

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Anker, Peder Johan (Author)


Harvard University Press


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: vii + 343 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

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Review Hale, Piers J. (2003) Review of "Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 248). unapi

Review Potthast, Thomas (2005) Review of "Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 443). unapi

Review Bhattacharya, Sanjoy (2003) Review of "Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 548). unapi

Review Ackert, Lloyd (2002) Review of "Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 333). unapi

Review Bowler, Peter J. (2005) Review of "Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 267). unapi

Essay Review Bocking, Stephen (2004) Empires of Ecology. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (pp. 793-801). unapi

Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Ackert, Lloyd T., Jr.
Barlow, Connie
Bennett, Brett M.
Chew, Matthew K.
Coates, Peter A.
Eliasson, Per
Journals
International Journal of African Historical Studies
Journal of the History of Biology
19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
American Historical Review
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Environmental History
Publishers
University of Minnesota
Cambridge University Press
Basic Books
The MIT Press
University of California Press
University of North Carolina Press
Concepts
Ecology
Environmental sciences
Plant ecology
Imperialism
Botany
Environmental history
People
Bertalanffy, Ludwig von
Clements, Frederic Edward
Cuvier, Georges
Dickens, Charles
Haeckel, Ernst
Morris, William
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
18th century
17th century
20th century, late
Places
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar)
Africa
Algeria
Institutions
Glacier National Park
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
Universität Zürich
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