A multicolored map of the world dating from 1870. It shows some place names and plants that are associated with those places.

Working Bibliography

Alonso, Ana Maria. 2012. “Conforming Disconformity: ‘Mestizaje’, Hybridity, and the Aesthetics of Mexican Nationalism.” Cultural Anthropology 19 (4): 459–90.

Alter, Joseph S. 1999. “Heaps of Health, Metaphysical Fitness: Ayurveda and the Ontology of Good Health in Medical Anthropology.” Current Anthropology 40 (S1): S43–66. https://doi.org/10.1086/ca.1999.40.issue-s1.

Batsaki, Yota, Sarah Burke Cahalan, and Anatole Tchikine, eds. 2016. The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century.

Boke, Charis. 2015. “Going Native at Home – Explorations in Method- and Note-Ology.” Allegra (blog). June 17, 2015. http://allegralaboratory.net/going-native-at-home/.

———. 2020. “Regrounding Practice, Unsettling Knowledge.” The Ethnobotanical Assembly (blog). Autumn 2020. https://tea-assembly.com/issues/6/regrounding-practice-unsettling-knowledge.

Boke, Charis Ford. 2018. Ecologies of Friendship: Learning North American Practices of Care with Western Herbalists. Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning. https://doi.org/10.7298/b5yq-e019.

Byrd, Jodi A. 2011. The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism. First Peoples (2010). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. http://site.ebrary.com/id/10502056.

Caroline Elkins and Susan Pedersen. 2005. Settler Colonialism in the Twentieth Century : Projects, Practices, Legacies. New York: Routledge. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e000xna&AN=507079&site=ehost-live&scope=site&authtype=ip,shib&custid=dartcol&group=main.

Chakrabarty, D. 2001. Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference (New Edition). Princeton University Press.

Cooper, Alix. 2007. Inventing the Indigenous Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge Univ Pr.Cruikshank, Julie. 2005. Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press.

Ellen, Roy. 2016. “Is There a Role for Ontologies in Understanding Plant Knowledge Systems?” Journal of Ethnobiology 36 (1): 10–28. https://doi.org/10.2993/0278-0771-36.1.10.

Ellen, Roy, Peter Parkes, and Alan Bicker. 2000. Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and Its Transformations: Critical Anthropological Perspectives. Psychology Press.

Escobar, A. 1998. “Whose Knowledge, Whose Nature? Biodiversity, Conservation, and the Political Ecology of Social Movements.” Journal of Political Ecology 5 (1): 53–82.

Farquhar, J. 2002. Appetites: Food and Sex in Post-Socialist China. Durham  N.C.: Duke University Press Books.

Farquhar, Judith, and Li Zhang. 2012. Ten Thousand Things: Nurturing Life in Contemporary Beijing. Boston, MA: MIT Press.

Fett, Sharla M. 2002. Working Cures: Healing, Health, and Power on Southern Slave Plantations (Gender and American Culture). University of North Carolina Press.

Forsyth, T., and A. Walker. 2008. Forest Guardians, Forest Destroyers: The Politics of Environmental Knowledge in Northern Thailand. University of Washington Press.

Foster, L. A. (2018). Reinventing Hoodia Peoples, Plants, and Patents in South Africa (1st ed.). University of Washington Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780295742199

Geniusz, Wendy Makoons. 2009. Our Knowledge Is Not Primitive Decolonizing Botanical Anishinaabe Teachings. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press.

Good, B. J., and M. J. D. V. Good. 1993. “Learning Medicine: The Constructing of Medical Knowledge at Harvard Medical School.” Knowlegde, Power and Practice, 81–107.

Haraway, D. 1988. “Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective.” Feminist Studies 14 (3): 575–99.

Hare, Martha L. 1993. “The Emergence of an Urban U.S. Chinese Medicine.” Medical Anthropology Quarterly 7 (1): 30–49.

Harrison, Faye, Carole McGranahan, Matilda Ostow, Melissa Rosario, Paul Stoller, Gina Athena Ulysse, and Maria Vesperi. 2016. “Introducing the Public Anthropology Institute.” Savage Minds (blog). June 27, 2016. https://savageminds.org/tag/melissa-rosario/.

Hsu, Elisabeth., and Stephen Harris A2  – PY  – 2010. n.d. Plants, Health and Healing : On the Interface of Ethnobotany and Medical Anthropology. New York: Berghahn Books. Accessed October 3, 2016.

Johnson, Victoria. 2019. American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic.

Kimmerer, Robin Wall. 2015. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Milkweed Editions.

Kohn, Eduardo. 2013. How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology beyond the Human. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Kuriyama, Shigehisa. 2011. The Expressiveness of the Body and the Divergence of Greek and Chinese Medicine. New York: Zone Books.

Langford, J. 2002. Fluent Bodies: Ayurvedic Remedies for Postcolonial Imbalance. Duke University Press Books.

McGranahan, Carole, and John F. Collins, eds. 2018. Ethnographies of U.S. Empire. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Mueggler, Erik. 2011. The Paper Road: Archive and Experience in the Botanical Exploration of West China and Tibet. Berkeley: Univ of California Press.

Nadasdy, P. 1999. “The Politics of TEK: Power and the” Integration” of Knowledge.” Arctic Anthropology, 1–18.

Okun, Tema. 1999. “White Supremacy Culture.” White Supremacy Culture. 2022 1999. https://www.whitesupremacyculture.info/.

Palmié, S. 2007. “Genomics, Divination,‘Racecraft.’” American Ethnologist 34 (2): 205–22.

Palmié, Stephan. 2013. “Mixed Blessings and Sorrowful Mysteries: Second Thoughts about “Hybridity”” Current Anthropology 54 (4): 463–82. https://doi.org/10.1086/671196.

Puig de la Bellacasa, Maria. 2012. “‘Nothing Comes without Its World’: Thinking with Care.” The Sociological Review 60 (2): 197–216.

———. 2015. “Making Time for Soil: Technoscientific Futurity and the Pace of Care.” Social Studies of Science 45 (5): 691–716.

———. 2017. Matters of Care: Speculative Ethics in More than Human Worlds. Posthumanities ;; 41; Variation: Posthumanities ;; 41. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Raffles, H. 2002. “Intimate Knowledge.” International Social Science Journal 54 (173): 325–35.

Rifkin, Mark. 2014. Settler Common Sense: Queerness and Everyday Colonialism in the American Renaissance. University of Minnesota Press.

Rosario, Melissa. 2013. “Ephemeral Spaces, Undying Dreams: Social Justice Struggles In Contemporary Puerto Rico,” August. https://hdl.handle.net/1813/34176.

Rosario, Melissa, PhD, and Lau Pat Rodriguez Arroyo. 2022. “Grantee Partner Spotlight: Center for Embodied Pedagogy & Action – Ms. Foundation For Women.” June 13, 2022. https://forwomen.org/insight/grantee-partner-spotlight-center-for-embodied-pedagogy-action/.

Sachs, Aaron. 2003. “The Ultimate ‘Other’: Post-Colonialism and Alexander von Humboldt’s Ecological Relationship with Nature.” History and Theory 42 (4): 111–35.

Scheid, Volker. 2002. Chinese Medicine in Contemporary China : Plurality and Synthesis. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Schiebinger, Londa. 2007. Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Simpson, Audra. 2007. “On Ethnographic Refusal: Indigeneity, ‘Voice’ and Colonial Citizenship.” Junctures: The Journal for Thematic Dialogue 0 (9).

Simpson, Leanne Betasamosake. 2014. “Land as Pedagogy: Nishnaabeg Intelligence and Rebellious Transformation.” Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society 3 (3).

Smith, Linda Tuhiwai. 2012. Decolonizing Methodologies : Research and Indigenous Peoples. London; New York: Zed Books : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan.

Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. 1988. “Can the Subaltern Speak?” In Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture, edited by Cary Nelson and Lawrence Grossberg, 271–313. Basingstoke: MacMillan.

Stewart, Charles. 1999. “Syncretism and Its Synonyms: Reflections on Cultural Mixture.” Diacritics 29 (3): 40–62. https://doi.org/10.1353/dia.1999.0023.

Stoler, Ann Laura. 2013. Imperial Debris: On Ruins and Ruination. Durham: Duke University Press.

Strathern, Marilyn. 2004. Partial Connections. Altamira Press.

Subramaniam, B. (2024). Botany of empire : plant worlds and the scientific legacies of colonialism. University of Washington Press.

Viveiros de Castro, Eduardo. 2014. Cannibal Metaphysics. Minneapolis, MN, USA: University of Minnesota Press.

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