Tropical Knowledge: Archipelago Consciousness and the Governance of Excess
The focus of this address is on the potential of tropical geographies to inform and transform western epistemologies. The Humboldt brothers establish an identification of the tropics with (simultaneously) the origin of evolutionary development and its finest, most diversified realisation. In contras...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2013-10-01
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Series: | eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3334/3274 |