Nature's colony : empire, nation and environment in the Singapore Botanic Gardens /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Barnard, Timothy P., 1963- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : NUS Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Botanic Gardens (Singapore) > Influence. Botanical gardens > Singapore > History. Botanical gardens > Social aspects > Singapore. Botany, Economic > Singapore. Science and state > Singapore. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Half title page; Full title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1
Nature's Colony; Chapter 2
Creating a Garden; Chapter 3
Conservation and Forests; Chapter 4
A Zoo in the Gardens; Chapter 5
The Economic Garden; Chapter 6
Hortus Singaporensis; Chapter 7
Improving on Nature in the Labratory; Chapter 8
The Gardens in a Garden City; Bibliography; Index