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Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire : (Record no. 43247)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781441108678
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781441109835
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC1868823
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL1868823
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System control number (CaPaEBR)ebr10997710
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System control number (CaONFJC)MIL665543
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System control number (OCoLC)898770229
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
Language of cataloging eng
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number DA16 -- .E263 2015eb
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 333.709171/241
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Beattie, James.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire :
Remainder of title New Views on Environmental History.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture London :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2016.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2016.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (342 pages)
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Imperial size and complexity -- New perspectives on empire -- Defining eco-cultural networks -- Eco-cultural commodity frontiers -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Climatic determinism -- Domesticating climate and deforestation -- The economy of climate -- Climate and scientific knowledges -- Climate, health and tropical medicine as agents of empire? -- Conclusion and future trends -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Pre-nineteenth-century China and agriculture -- Foreign empires and experts in the late Qing -- New institutions of the late Qing and Republic -- Agricultural institutions after the revolution -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- 4. Empire in a Cup: Imagining Colonial Geographies through British Tea Consumption -- The rise of a tea colony -- Reorganizing Ceylon's landscapes of labour -- Showcasing contented women in bucolic gardens -- The malleable politics of tea -- Imagining the British Empire -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Hemispheric connections and local knowledge, 1500 - 1800 -- Avian geography and human geography, 1700s - 1800s -- Tracking birds from imperial Europe to colonial Africa -- Europeans become authorities on birds in Africa -- European humans and Palearctic avians in Africa, 1920s - 1930s -- African understandings of the avian link to Europe -- Mapping networks and narratives on nature -- Conclusion: Eco-cultural networks after Empire -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- ' What though the spicy breezes blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle ': The cinnamon economy -- The Royal Botanical Garden at Peradeniya -- King coffee -- Queen tea -- The world the planters made -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Historiography -- Cantonese migration in New Zealand -- Cantonese landscapes -- Market gardening in colonial New Zealand.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Water technology -- Settler/Cantonese gardening exchanges -- Chinese commercial networks and exchanges -- Networks of belief: fengshui, gods, ancestors and ghosts -- Cantonese attitudes to New Zealand's landscapes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- The diversity of imperial hunting -- Game laws, class and hunting -- Local peoples and imperial exchanges -- Imperial commodity demand: Fashion and the bird trade -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Expatriate hunting and 'ornamentalism' in China -- The sporting prospects of Hong Kong -- Shooting in Treaty-Port China -- Oppositional knowledge -- Conclusion: Bagging nature -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area -- Rice experiments: Takasuka and experiment farms -- Californian exchanges -- Creating a market -- The Second World War -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Early Winnipeg's domestic animal population -- Nineteenth-century animal by-laws -- Scavenging and public health -- Public markets -- Pounds and trespass -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century.
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Melillo, Edward.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name O'Gorman, Emily.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Beattie, James
Title Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire
Place, publisher, and date of publication London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,c2016
International Standard Book Number 9781441109835
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1868823">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1868823</a>
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