Displaying 1 of 1 1986 Format: Book Author: Crosby, Alfred W. Title: Ecological imperialism : the biological expansion of Europe, 900-1900 / Alfred W. Crosby. Publisher, Date: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986. Description: xiv, 368 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Summary: Crosby argues that the expansion of European culture and genetic stock was a function of ecology and biology over time rather than a result of quick and painful conquests. Series: Studies in environment and history Subjects: Human ecology. Europeans -- Migrations. Human geography. Biogeography. Ecology. Notes: 203504 P Green boards, ill. cover. 203505 ChfLib Green boards. ill. cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-360) and index. Contents: Pangaea revisited, the Neolithic reconsidered -- The Norse and the Crusaders -- The Fortunate Isles -- Winds -- Within reach, beyond grasp -- Weeds -- Animals -- Ills -- New Zealand -- What was the "smallpox" in New South Wales in 1789? LCCN: 86006106 ISBN: 0521320097 9780521320092 0521336139 9780521336130 0521456908 9780521456906 Other Number: 13333041 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 98796 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 304.2 Crosby Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
