Conquest and pestilence in the Early Spanish Philippines / Linda A. Newson
Imprint
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2009
Descript
x, 420 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
CONTENT
A world apart? -- The role of disease -- Colonial realities and population decline -- Interpreting the evidence -- The Visayas -- Conquest and depopulation before 1600 -- Wars and missionaries in the seventeenth-century Visayas -- Southern Luzon -- Manila and Tondo -- Southwest Luzon -- Bikol -- Pampanga and Bulacan -- Northern Luzon -- Ilocos and Pangasinan -- Cagayan -- Interior Luzon -- Conclusion -- Demographic change in the early Spanish Philippines
SUBJECT
Diseases -- Philippines -- History
Philippines -- Population -- History
Philippines -- Colonization -- History
Spain -- Foreign relations -- Philippines -- History