Red Coats and Wild Birds

How Military Ornithologists and Migrant Birds Shaped Empire

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

Av Kirsten A. Greer

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During the nineteenth century, Britain maintained a complex network of garrisons to manage its global empire. During their tours abroad, many British officers engaged in formal and informal scientific research. In this ambitious history of ornithology and empire, Kirsten A. Greer tracks British officers as they moved around the world.

Produktinformation

  • Utgivningsdatum2020-01-30
  • Mått233 x 155 x 18 mm
  • Vikt310 g
  • FormatHäftad
  • SpråkEngelska
  • SerieFlows, Migrations, and Exchanges
  • Antal sidor190
  • FörlagThe University of North Carolina Press
  • ISBN9781469649832