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15 produkter
People of the Colca Valley
A Population Study
Inbunden, 2020
2517 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley—and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon—to the city of Arequipa and its airport, eight …
People of the Colca Valley
A Population Study
Häftad, 2024
591 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru?€?s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley?€”and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon?€”to the city of Arequipa and its airport, …
Demographic Collapse
Indian Peru, 1520-1620
Av Noble David Cook, Alan Knight
Inbunden, 1982
1912 kr
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While many scholars have been interested in the size of the Indian population of the Americas at the time of first contact with Europeans, this book, first published in 1982, was the first to make a thorough examination of the question. Focusing on Peru, Professor Cook estimates population size on …
Demographic Collapse
Indian Peru, 1520-1620
Av Noble David Cook, Alan Knight
Häftad, 2004
636 kr
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While many scholars have been interested in the size of the Indian population of the Americas at the time of first contact with Europeans, this book, first published in 1982, was the first to make a thorough examination of the question. Focusing on Peru, Professor Cook estimates population size on …
Born to Die
Disease and New World Conquest, 1492-1650
Av Noble David Cook, Stuart Schwartz
Häftad, 1998
401 kr
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The biological mingling of the Old and New Worlds began with the first voyage of Columbus. The exchange was a mixed blessing: it led to the disappearance of entire peoples in the Americas, but it also resulted in the rapid expansion and consequent economic and military hegemony of Europeans. …
Secret Judgments of God
Old World Disease in Colonial Spanish America
Av Noble David Cook, W. George Lovell m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
429 kr
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In the wake of European expansion, disease outbreaks in the New World caused the greatest loss of life known to history. Post-contact Native American inhabitants succumbed in staggering numbers to maladies such as smallpox, measles, influenza, and typhus, against which they had no immunity. A …
Plague Files
Crisis Management in Sixteenth-Century Seville
Av Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Häftad, 2012
344 kr
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In the first half of the 1580s, Seville, Spain, confronted a series of potentially devastating crises. In three years, the city faced a brush with deadly contagion, including the plague; the billeting of troops in preparation for Philip II's invasion of Portugal; crop failure and famine following …
Luis Gerónimo De oré
The World of an Andean Franciscan from the Frontiers to the Centers of Power
Av Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
671 kr
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Born in a provincial city in the Peruvian Andes, the Franciscan linguist and theologian Luis Gerónimo de Oré (1554–1630) lived during a critical period in the formation of the modern world, as the global empire of Spain engaged in a nearly continuous struggle over resources and religion.In the …
Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance
A Case of Transatlantic Bigamy
Av Noble David Cook, Alexandra Parma Cook
Häftad, 1991
537 kr
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Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance uncovers from history the fascinating and strange story of Spanish explorer Francisco Noguerol de Ulloa. in 1556, accompanied by his second wife, Francisco returned to his home in Spain after a profitable twenty-year sojourn in the new world of Peru. However, …
People of the Volcano
Andean Counterpoint in the Colca Valley of Peru
Av Noble David Cook, Alexandra Parma Cook
Häftad, 2007
398 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley-and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon-to the city of Arequipa and its airport, eight …
People of the Volcano
Andean Counterpoint in the Colca Valley of Peru
Av Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
E-bok, 2007
587 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley—and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon—to the city of Arequipa and its airport, eight …
Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance
A Case of Transatlantic Bigamy
Av Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
E-bok, 1991
537 kr
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Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance uncovers from history the fascinating and strange story of Spanish explorer Francisco Noguerol de Ulloa. in 1556, accompanied by his second wife, Francisco returned to his home in Spain after a profitable twenty-year sojourn in the new world of Peru. However, …
People of the Colca Valley
A Population Study
E-bok, 2022
714 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley—and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon—to the city of Arequipa and its airport, …
People of the Colca Valley
A Population Study
E-bok, 2022
714 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley—and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon—to the city of Arequipa and its airport, …
People of the Volcano
Andean Counterpoint in the Colca Valley of Peru
Av Noble David Cook, Alexandra Parma Cook
Inbunden, 2007
1369 kr
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While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley-and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon-to the city of Arequipa and its airport, eight …