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Index
Cover
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I | The Nation State and the Unpredictability of Nature
The Transformation of an Ecological Policy: Acclimatization of Cuban Tobacco Varieties and Public Scandalization in the French Empire, c. 1860–1880
Securing Resources for the Industries of Wilhelmine Germany: Tropical Agriculture and Phytopathology in Cameroon and Togo, 1884–1914
French Mandate Syria and Lebanon: Land, Ecological Interventions, and the “Modern” State
Part II | Institutions and Professions
Science, to Understand the Abundance of Plants and Trees: The First Ottoman Natural History Museum and Herbarium, 1836–1848
Inventing Colonial Agronomy: Buitenzorg and the Transition from the Western to the Eastern Model of Colonial Agriculture, 1880s–1930s
Discovery and Patriarchy: Professionalization of Botany and the Distancing of Women and “Others”
Part III | Animal Agency
Animal Skinners: A Transcolonial Network and the Formation of West African Zoology
Adapting to Change in Australian Estuaries: Oysters in the Techno-Fix Cycles of Colonial Capitalism
Brumbies (Equus ferus caballus) as Colonizers of the Esperance Mallee–Recherche Bioregion in Western Australia
Epilogue: A Global History of Species Introduction and Invasion: Reconciling Historical and Ecological Paradigms
Contributors
Index
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