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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • STS.415J (Spring 2005) 
  • Course Title:
  • Nature, Environment, and Empire 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • History 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Harriet Ritvo 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 21H.968J / STS.415J Nature, Environment, and Empire



    Spring 2005




    Course Highlights


    This course features an extensive reading list. This course also features archived syllabi from various semesters.


    Course Description


    This course is an exploration of the relationship between the study of natural history, both domestic and exotic, by Europeans and Americans, and concrete exploitation of the natural world, focusing on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
     

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