The Environmental Dynamics of a Colonial Fuel-Rush: Silver Mining and Deforestation in New Spain, 1522 TO 1810

This essay is part of a larger project that investigates the environmental effects of mining in Mexico. Although mining played a critical role in the economic, political, and social development of Spanish American colonies, and although it has consequently received extensive attention by historians,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental History. - Oxford University Press. - 15(2010), 1, Seite 94-119
1. Verfasser: STUDNICKI-GIZBERT, DAVIKEN (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: SCHECTER, DAVID
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2010
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Environmental History
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Business Applied sciences Environmental studies Economics Biological sciences