Climate and society in colonial Mexico : a study in vulnerability / Georgina H. Endfield.

Author/creator Endfield, Georgina H.
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Descriptionix, 235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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Subjects

SeriesRGS-IBG book series
RGS-IBG book series. ^A514250
Contents A vulnerable society -- Climate, culture and conquest : north, south and central Mexico in the pre-European and contact period -- Exploring the anatomy of vulnerability in colonial Mexico -- Responding to crisis : vulnerability and adaptive capacity in colonial Mexico -- Dearth, deluge and disputes : negotiating and litigating water and climate in colonial Mexico -- Illusory prosperity : economic growth and subsistence crisis in the disastrous eighteenth century -- Regional, national and global dimensions of vulnerability and crisis in colonial Mexico.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [202]-226) and index.
LCCN 2007026741
ISBN9781405145824 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN140514582X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781405145831 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1405145838 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GF 516 .E63 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold