Sea and land An environmental history of the Caribbean /

Sea and Land provides an in-depth environmental history of the Caribbean to ca. 1850, comprising a close examination of some of the central forces and characteristics that defined the region, with a coda that takes the story into the modern era. It explores the mixing, movement, and displacement of...

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Main Author: Morgan, Philip D., 1949-
Other Authors: McNeill, John Robert,, Mulcahy, Matthew, 1968-, Schwartz, Stuart B.,, Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Physical Description: 458 pages : illustrations(black and white).
Series: Oxford Academic.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Preface and Acknowledgments - Introduction - Philip D. Morgan - 1. The Caribbean Environment to 1850 - Philip D. Morgan - 2. Disease Environments in the Caribbean to 1850 - J. R. McNeill - 3. Natural Disasters in the Caribbean to 1850 - Stuart B. Schwartz and Matthew Mulcahy - Conclusion: Caribbean Environmental History since 1850 - Philip D. Morgan, J. R. McNeill, Matthew Mulcahy, and Stuart B. Schwartz - Notes - Bibliography - Index.