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森田朋子『開国と治外法権』’占川弘文館、2005、第2章、第3章。
イギリス帝国やアメリカにおける博物学研究と狩猟の関係については、J. M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism, Manchester University Press, 1988, pp35-43; R. E. Kohler, All Creatures: Naturalists, Collecters, and Biodiversity, 185O-195O, Princeton Universtity Press, 2006, pp67-73 などを参照メ。