Botany, Informal Empire and the Colonial Roots of British Gardens

This article investigates the practices of colonial science through a study of one plant collector working for the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, an institution of Britain’s informal empire in China. Further, the article situates this collector and his work in the context of the boom in popular g...

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Main Author: O’Morchoe, Frances
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: CRECIB - Centre de recherche et d'études en civilisation britannique 2024
Subjects:
Royaume-Uni
Chine
sciences coloniales
botanique
empire informel
service des douanes maritimes chinoises
China
Britain
colonial science
botany
informal empire
Chinese Maritime Customs Service
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4000/rfcb.11532
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/w62a
https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/11532
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