21H.968J / STS.415J Nature, Environment, and Empire, Spring 2005
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Ritvo, Harriet
Alternative Title
Nature, Environment, and Empire
Date Issued
June 2005
Abstract
This course is an exploration of the relationship between the study of natural history, both domestic and exotic, by Europeans and Americans, and concrete exploitation of the natural world, focusing on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Subjects
History
empire
environment
nature
natural history
domestic
exotic
Europeans
Americans
eighteenth
nineteenth centuries
animals
21H.968J
21H.968
STS.415J
STS.415
Natural history
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. History Section
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Program in Science, Technology and Society
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