Tracing colonial animal trade and husbandry using stable isotope analyses
Domestic animals, particularly cattle and pigs, were a cornerstone of European colonial projects around the globe (ca. 1500-1900 AD). Livestock husbandry and trade provided not only a source of food, labour, and raw materials for daily life, but also held symbolic significance as a factor in establi...
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University of British Columbia
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/59276 |