From science to imperialism: Robert Schomburgk's humanitarianism

Archives of Natural History

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Riviere, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37349017182     PISSN: 02609541     EISSN: 17556260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/anh.1998.25.1.1     Document Type: Article

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