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Tables of Contents for Linnaeus
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction. ``To Apply Nature to Economics and Vice Versa''
1
14
``A Geography of Nature'': Natural Philosophy
14
19
``A Clapper into a Bell'': Floral Names
33
23
``The Lapp Is Our Teacher'': Medicine and Ethnography
56
26
``God's Endless Larder'': Theology
82
13
``A New World---Pepper, Ginger, Cardamon'': Economic Theory
95
18
``Should Coconuts Chance to Come into My Hands'': Acclimatization Experiments
113
27
``The Lord of All of Sweden's Clams'': A Local Life
140
24
``His Farmers Dressed in Mourning'': The Fate of Linnaeus' Ideas in Sweden
164
23
Conclusion. ``Without Science Our Herrings Would Still Be Caught by Foreigners'': A Local Modernity
187
10
Appendix A: Chronology of Linnaeus and Linnaeana
197
5
Appendix B: Biographical References
202
11
Abbreviations
213
2
Notes
215
48
Works Cited
263
20
Acknowledgments
283
4
Index
287