Technology, Disease and Colonial Conquests, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries : : Essays Reappraising the Guns and Germs Theories / / edited by George Raudzens.

The eight essays in this study reassess evidence about the plausibility of the widely accepted guns and germs theories which put forward firepower advantages and inadvertent disease importation as the two main causes of European imperial expansion overseas during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eight...

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Superior document:History of Warfare ; 2
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2001.
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:History of Warfare ; 2.
European History and Culture - Book Archive 2000-2006.
Physical Description:1 online resource (331 pages)
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