Brockway, Lucile. Science and colonial expansion : the role of the British Royal Botanic Gardens / Lucile H. Brockway. - New York : Academic Press, 2002. - xiv, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Studies in social discontinuity . Includes index. Bibliography: p. 203-212. ISBN: 9780300091434 Subjects--Topical Terms: Botany, Economic--History--Great Britain--19th century.Botany, Economic--Political aspects--Great Britain.Plant introduction--History--Great Britain--19th century.Tropical crops--History--19th century. Subjects--Geographic Terms: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew--History.Great Britain--Politics and government--19th century. Dewey Class. No.: 338.10941 BRO