Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico

Download or read book Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico written by Georgina H. Endfield and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-07-20 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By considering three case study regions in Mexico during the Colonial era, Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico: A Study in Vulnerability examines the complex interrelationship between climate and society and its contemporary implications. Provides unique insights on climate and society by capitalizing on Mexico’s rich colonial archives Offers a unique approach by combining geographical and historic perspectives in order to comprehend contemporary concerns over climate change Considers three case study regions in Mexico with very different cultural, economic, and environmental characteristics