Ecological imperialism - Alfred W. Crosby
The biological expansion of Europe, 900-1900
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The second edition of this classic work that evaluates the ecological reasons for European expansion.
People of European descent form the bulk of the population in most of the temperate zones of the world - North America, Australia and New Zealand. The military successes of European imperialism are easy to explain; in many cases they were a matter of firearms against spears. But as Alfred W. Crosby maintains in this highly original and fascinating book, the Europeans' displacement and replacement of the nati...
People of European descent form the bulk of the population in most of the temperate zones of the world - North America, Australia and New Zealand. The military successes of European imperialism are easy to explain; in many cases they were a matter of firearms against spears. But as Alfred W. Crosby maintains in this highly original and fascinating book, the Europeans' displacement and replacement of the nati...
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2008 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 368 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0521546184 ISBN-13: 9780521546188Koop dit boek tweedehands
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