Fertility, Food and Fever: Population, Economy and Environment in North and Central Sulawesi, 1600-1930

by David Henley

Combining historical geography with historical demography, and conceived as a study in environmental history, this book examines the long-term relationship between population, economy and environment in the northern half of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Using a rich variety of Dutch historical sources, including VOC and missionary archives, it attempts to reconstruct and analyse patterns of demographic, economic and landscape change throughout...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9067182095
• ISBN13: 9789067182096
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 711 Pages
• Weight: 2.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 10.0"