Plague of Sheep Environmental Consequences of the Conquest of Mexico

Name: Plague of Sheep Environmental Consequences of the Conquest of Mexico
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ISBN: 9780521574488

ISBN-10: 052157448X

ISBN-13: 9780521574488

Edition: 1997

Authors: Elinor G. K. Melville, Alfred W. Crosby, Donald Worster

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This is a book about the biological conquest of the New World, taking as a case study in the sixteenth-century introduction of sheep into the Valle del Mezquital in the central Mexican highlands.

Book details

List price: $30.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/13/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 220
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Alien landscapes



The Australian experience



The Mexican case



The conquest process



The colonial regime



Sub-areas



Sources for population estimates



Sources for land holding and land use


Abbreviations


Glossary


Bibliography