A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era, 9781350550636
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Plants, culture, and survival: How our relationship shapes the future.
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A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era

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    264 pages

  • Release Date

    20 August 2025

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Summary

From Garden to Globe: A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era

A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era covers the period from 1920 to today - a time when population growth, industrialization, global trade, and consumerism have fundamentally reshaped our relationship with plants. Advances in agriculture, science, and technology have revolutionised the ways we feed ourselves, whilst urbanization and industrial processing have reduced our direct c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350550636
ISBN-10:1350550639
Series:The Cultural Histories Series
Author:Stephen Forbes
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:20 August 2025
Weight:500g
Dimensions:242mm x 168mm x 16mm
About The Author

Stephen Forbes

Stephen Forbes is an independent botanist, thinker, and writer who has held leadership roles in Australian botanic gardens in Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, and Adelaide and published widely on botany, gardens, and the relationship between plants and people.

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