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23 produkter
Planting the World
Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany
E-bok, 2020
57 kr
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‘Based on meticulous research in original sources … Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was … Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated’ Jenny Uglow, New York Review of Books A bold new history of how botany and global plant collecting – centred at Kew …
Planting the World
Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany
Häftad, 2021
141 kr
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‘Based on meticulous research in original sources … Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was … Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated’ Jenny Uglow, New York Review of Books A bold new history of how botany and global plant collecting – centred at Kew …
Planting the World
Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany
Ljudbok, 2020
240 kr
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‘Based on meticulous research in original sources … Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was … Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated’Jenny Uglow, New York Review of BooksA bold new history of how botany and global plant collecting – centred at Kew …
Malaria
The Parasite, the Mosquito and Us
Inbunden, 2049
301 kr
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A fascinating, big picture history of malaria from its zoonotic emergence in Africa 50,000 years ago through to its impact today, and the frightening truth of how it might spread in future years. A fascinating, big picture history of malaria from its zoonotic emergence in Africa 50,000 years ago …
Malaria
The Parasite, the Mosquito and Us
Häftad, 2031
203 kr
Kommande
A fascinating, big picture history of malaria from its zoonotic emergence in Africa 50,000 years ago through to its impact today, and the frightening truth of how it might spread in future years.A fascinating, big picture history of malaria from its zoonotic emergence in Africa 50,000 years ago …
The Devil and Mr. Casement: One Man's Battle for Human Rights in South America's Heart of Darkness
Häftad, 2011
303 kr
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Tobacco in History
The Cultures of Dependence
Häftad, 1994
830 kr
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Jordan Goodman explores the historical transformation of tobacco from Amerindian shamanism to global capitalism, from the food of the spirits to the fatal epidemic, from the rough pipe and cigar to the modern-day cigarette. This scholarly and comprehensive survey combines up-to-date published work …
Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs
Drugs in History and Anthropology
Av Jordan Goodman, Andrew Sherratt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2590 kr
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Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, kola, and betelnut, from prehistory to the present day, this new edition has been extensively updated, with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat. Consuming Habits is the perfect companion …
Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs
Drugs in History and Anthropology
Av Jordan Goodman, Andrew Sherratt m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
788 kr
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Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, kola, and betelnut, from prehistory to the present day, this new edition has been extensively updated, with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat. Consuming Habits is the perfect companion …
The Story of Taxol
Nature and Politics in the Pursuit of an Anti-Cancer Drug
Av Jordan Goodman, Vivien Walsh
Häftad, 2006
687 kr
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Taxol is arguably the most celebrated, talked-about and controversial natural product in recent years. It is celebrated because of its efficacy as an anti-cancer drug and because its discovery has provided powerful support for policies concerned with biodiversity; talked about because in the late …
The Story of Taxol
Nature and Politics in the Pursuit of an Anti-Cancer Drug
Av Jordan Goodman, Vivien Walsh
Inbunden, 2001
1039 kr
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Taxol is arguably the most celebrated, talked-about and controversial natural product in recent years. It is celebrated because of its efficacy as an anti-cancer drug and because its discovery has provided powerful support for policies concerned with biodiversity; talked about because in the late …
Useful Bodies
Humans in the Service of Medical Science in the Twentieth Century
Av Jordan Goodman, Anthony McElligott m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
369 kr
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Through American, British, and Australian case histories of germ warfare tests and radiation experiments, an examination of the role of state power in human experimentation.
Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs
Drugs in History and Anthropology
Av Paul E. Lovejoy, Andrew Sherratt m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
907 kr
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Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, kola, and betelnut, from prehistory to the present day, this new edition has been extensively updated, with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat. Consuming Habits is the perfect companion …
Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs
Drugs in History and Anthropology
Av Paul E. Lovejoy, Andrew Sherratt m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
907 kr
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Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, kola, and betelnut, from prehistory to the present day, this new edition has been extensively updated, with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat. Consuming Habits is the perfect companion …
Tobacco in History
The Cultures of Dependence
E-bok, 2005
1030 kr
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Jordan Goodman explores the historical transformation of tobacco from Amerindian shamanism to global capitalism, from the food of the spirits to the fatal epidemic, from the rough pipe and cigar to the modern-day cigarette. This scholarly and comprehensive survey combines up-to-date published work …
Tobacco in History
The Cultures of Dependence
E-bok, 2005
1052 kr
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Jordan Goodman explores the historical transformation of tobacco from Amerindian shamanism to global capitalism, from the food of the spirits to the fatal epidemic, from the rough pipe and cigar to the modern-day cigarette. This scholarly and comprehensive survey combines up-to-date published work …
Tobacco in History
The Cultures of Dependence
Inbunden, 2016
2591 kr
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Jordan Goodman explores the historical transformation of tobacco from Amerindian shamanism to global capitalism, from the food of the spirits to the fatal epidemic, from the rough pipe and cigar to the modern-day cigarette. This scholarly and comprehensive survey combines up-to-date published work …
Paul Robeson
A Watched Man
E-bok, 2013
180 kr
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In his heyday, Paul Robeson was one of the most famous people in the world; to his enemies he was also one of the most dangerous. From the 1930s to the 1960s, the African-American singer was the voice of the people, both as a performer and as a political activist who refused to be silenced. Having …
Devil and Mr Casement
One Man’s Struggle for Human Rights in South America’s Heart of Darkness
E-bok, 2020
174 kr
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In September 1910, the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement arrived in the Amazon to investigate reports of widespread human rights abuses in the vast forests stretching along the Putumayo river. There, the Peruvian entrepreneur Julio C�sar Arana ran an area the size of Belgium …
Devil and Mr Casement
One Man’s Struggle for Human Rights in South America’s Heart of Darkness
Häftad, 2010
343 kr
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In September 1910, the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement arrived in the Amazon to investigate reports of widespread human rights abuses in the vast forests stretching along the Putumayo river. There, the Peruvian entrepreneur Julio César Arana ran an area the size of Belgium …
Useful Bodies
Humans in the Service of Medical Science in the Twentieth Century
Av Jordan Goodman, Anthony McElligott
Inbunden, 2004
383 kr
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Though notoriously associated with Germany, human experimentation in the name of science has been practised in other countries, as well, both before and after the Nazi era. The use of unwitting or unwilling subjects in experiments designed to test the effects of radiation and disease on the human …
Paul Robeson
A Watched Man
Inbunden, 2013
246 kr
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In his heyday, Paul Robeson was one of the most famous people in the world; to his enemies he was also one of the most dangerous. From the 1930s to the 1960s, the African-American singer was the voice of the people, both as a performer and as a political activist who refused to be silenced.Having …
