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Prickly Pear A Social History of a Plant in the Eastern Cape

Hoofdkenmerken

Auteur:	Beinart, William
Titel:	Prickly Pear A Social History of a Plant in the Eastern Cape
Uitgever:	Wits University Press
ISBN:	9781868145300
Land van oorsprong:	South Africa
Prijs:	€ 40.22
Verschijningsdatum:	01-11-2011
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Trees, wildflowers & plants
Geillustreerd:	54 black and white illustrations

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	280
Hoogte mm.:	239
Breedte mm.:	170
Dikte mm.:	15
Gewicht gr.:	484

Inhoud:

While there are many studies of the global influence of crops and plants, this is perhaps the first social history based around a plant in South Africa. Plants are not quite historical actors in their own right, but their properties and potential help to shape human history.