Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans, and Transwar Ornithology

by Annika A. Culver

Book Overview

As a transnational history of science, Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans, and Transwar Ornithology focuses on the political aspects of highly mobile Japanese explorer-scientists, or cosmopolitan gentlemen of science, circulating between Japanese and British/American spaces in the transwar period from the 1920s to 1950s.

Annika A. Culver examines a network of zoologists united by their practice of ornithology and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350186112
• ISBN13: 9781350186118
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"