Bruce Hodgins
Biographic Data
| ID | 7197661 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bruce Hodgins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bruce |
| FAMILY NAME | Hodgins |
| SIGNATURE | HODGINS B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Technology, Disease and Colonial Conquests, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
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 eighteenth centuries. All argue that these theories are important but oversimplified. The effectiveness of firepower and disease impacts on specific groups…
Relocating Eden
Technology, Disease and Colonial Conquests, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
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 eighteenth centuries. All argue that these theories are important but oversimplified. The effectiveness of firepower and disease impacts on specific groups…
Relocating Eden
Technology, Disease and Colonial Conquests, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
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 eighteenth centuries. All argue that these theories are important but oversimplified. The effectiveness of firepower and disease impacts on specific groups…
History (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Arctic (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 works) · Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies (1 works) · Firepower (1 works) · Geology (1 works)