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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.
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Assembling the Tropics, Hugh Cagle
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Assembling the Tropics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hugh Cagle
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1316647420
- ISBN13
- 9781316647424
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History
- Description
- 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.