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Claiming indigenous plant knowledge : from botanical exchanges to resource extraction in the Indian Ocean world / Carey McCormack.

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Book
Author/Creator:
McCormack, Carey, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethnobotany--Indian Ocean Region--History--19th century.
Ethnobotany.
Traditional ecological knowledge--Indian Ocean Region--History--19th century.
Traditional ecological knowledge.
Plants and civilization--Indian Ocean Region--History--19th century.
Plants and civilization.
Botany, Economic--Indian Ocean Region--History--19th century.
Botany, Economic.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 159 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2025]
Contents:
Introduction : British Expansion & Indigenous Plant Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century
Early Exchanges and Botanic Networks
Collecting Resources and Codifying Knowledge
Gender and Intersectionality
Making Productive Colonies
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 30, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: McCormack, Carey. Claiming indigenous plant knowledge
ISBN:
9781666946802
166694680X
Publisher Number:
40032584523
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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