Civilizing natures [electronic resource] : race, resources, and modernity in colonial South India / Kavita Philip.
By: Philip, Kavita.
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Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004Description: viii, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Science -- India, South -- History -- 19th century | Science -- Social aspects -- India, South -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 509.548/09/034 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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509.51 NEE Science and civilisation in China. | 509.54 Science, technology, and medicine in Colonial India | 509.54/09/04 Prophets facing backward | 509.548/09/034 Civilizing natures | 509.595 MAH 1995 Science, technology and creativity : | 509.595 MAH 2004 Mahathir on science and technology : | 509.598 GOS 2011 The floracrats : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A local story : English mud -- Forests -- Plantations -- Ethnographers -- Christianity -- A global story : imperial science rescues a tree -- Conclusion.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.