Driven by Nature
A Personal Journey from Shanghai to Botany and Global Sustainability
Distributed for Missouri Botanical Garden Press
450 pages
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52 color plates, 60 halftones
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6 x 9
- Contents
Table of Contents
Contents
Foreword by Edward O. Wilson
Preface
1. Family Roots
2. A Strange Enchanted Boy
3. Botanical Prodigy
4. Formal Training
5. England
6. Stanford
7. Expansion and Changes
8. New Zealand
9. The Missouri Botanical Garden
10. Global Reach
11. Conservation Around the World
12. Champion of Science, Education, and International Cooperation
13. Professional Recognition and Personal Tumult
14. New Adventures at Career’s End
Epilogue: Toward a Green Awakening
Appendix
Acknowledgments
Notes
Illustration Sources and Credits
Index
Preface
1. Family Roots
2. A Strange Enchanted Boy
3. Botanical Prodigy
4. Formal Training
5. England
6. Stanford
7. Expansion and Changes
8. New Zealand
9. The Missouri Botanical Garden
10. Global Reach
11. Conservation Around the World
12. Champion of Science, Education, and International Cooperation
13. Professional Recognition and Personal Tumult
14. New Adventures at Career’s End
Epilogue: Toward a Green Awakening
Appendix
Acknowledgments
Notes
Illustration Sources and Credits
Index
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