Birds of Empire, Birds of Nation. A History of Science, Economy, and Conservation in United States- Colombia Relations
By Camilo Quintero Toro
Length10h 16m
About this audiobook
BIRDS OF EMPIRE, BIRDS OF NATION reveals the history behind the trade of Colombian birds as a means of comprehending the scientific, economic, and environmental relations between the United States and Colombia from the 1880s to the 1960s. Through the study of the feather trade, scientific expeditions, scientific communities, and nature conservation the author brings to light how international relations and national agendas shaped the study and perception of nature in both countries during those years.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length10 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 2012
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1NEW BOOK RELEASES
2--- Geografía humana. Conceptos básicos y aplicaciones Luis Sánchez Ayala (compilador)
3Birds of Empire, Birds of Nation
42 Power and Imperial Relations (pt. 1)
52 Power and Imperial Relations (pt. 2)
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63 Nation, Nature, and Naturalists
74 Environmental Bridges and National Parks (pt. 1)
84 Environmental Bridges and National Parks (pt. 2)
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