Mercury, mining, and empire: the human and ecological cost of colonial silver mining in the Andes

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Author
Robins, Nicholas A
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Publication Date
c2011
Language
English
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Subjects
adverse effects
Bolivia -- ethnology
Electronic books
Environmental
Environmental aspects
Environmental degradation
Environmental degradation -- Bolivia -- Potosi (Dept.)
Environmental degradation -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department)
Environmental degradation -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department)
Environmental degradation -- Peru -- Huancavelica
Environmental Exposure
Environmental Exposure -- adverse effects
Environmental Science
ethnology
Health & Fitness
Health aspects
historia
history
History, 17th Century
Indians, South American
Indians, South American -- ethnology
Indians, Treatment of
Indians, Treatment of -- Bolivia -- Potosi (Dept.) -- History
Indians, Treatment of -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) -- History
Indians, Treatment of -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) -- History
Indians, Treatment of -- Peru -- Huancavelica -- History
Kvicksilvergruvor
Kvicksilvergruvor -- historia -- Sydamerika
Medicine
Medicine -- History -- 17th century
Mercury
Mercury -- history
Mercury -- Toxicology
Mercury mines and mining
Mercury mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Peru -- Huancavelica
Mercury mines and mining -- Health aspects -- Peru -- Huancavelica
Mercury mines and mining -- Peru -- Huancavelica -- History
Mercury Poisoning
Mining
Mining -- history
Peru -- ethnology
Pollution Control
SCIENCE
Science & Technology
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science
Silver
Silver -- history
Silvergruvor
Silvergruvor -- historia -- Sydamerika
Silver mines and mining
Silver mines and mining -- Bolivia -- Potosi (Dept.) -- History
Silver mines and mining -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) -- History
Silver mines and mining -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) -- History
Silver mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosi (Dept.)
Silver mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department)
Silver mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department)
Silver mines and mining -- Health aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosi (Dept.)
Silver mines and mining -- Health aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department)
Silver mines and mining -- Health aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control
Toxicology

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Robins, Nicholas A.  Author
ISBN
9780253356512
9780253005380
9786613235916
9781283235914
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