Native Society and Disease in Colonial Ecuador
(Book #71 in the Cambridge Latin American Studies Series)
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This book examines the relationship between indigenous populations in the north-central highlands of Ecuador and disease, especially those infections introduced by Europeans during the sixteenth century. Disease, of course, existed in the Americas long before 1500. But just as native societies resisted and eventually adapted to European conquest, so too did they adapt to Old World pathogens. Just as the responses of Indian communities to the economic...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521401860
ISBN13:9780521401869
Release Date:January 1992
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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