Title Trading nature : Tahitians, Europeans, and ecological exchange / Jenny Newell

Published Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2010] ©2010

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Description 296 pages Contents No country more capable : the provisioning trade in Tahiti -- Conceptual landscapes -- Getting Captain Cook's goat and other tales of ecological introduction -- Chiefly cattle -- Breadfruit connections -- Pigs, muskets, and a new order Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Animal introduction -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History. Plant introduction -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History. SUBJECT Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007003814 -- Commerce http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001412 -- Europe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Europe -- Commerce http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045658 -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007003814 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 LC no. 2009034058 ISBN 9780824832810 hardcover : cover alkaline paper 0824832817 hardcover : cover alkaline paper

Other Titles Tahitians, Europeans, and ecological exchange

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