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Assembling the Tropics: Science and Medicine in Portugal's Empire, 1450–1700 - Studies in Comparative World History
Cagle, Hugh (University of Utah)
This book charts the convergence of science, culture, and politics across Portugal's empire, showing how a global geographical concept was born. In accessible, narrative prose, this book explores the unexpected forms that science took in the early modern world. It highlights little-known linkages between Asia and the Atlantic world.
384 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 3 Maps; 22 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 19, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781316647424 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 386 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 152 × 27 mm · 582 g |
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