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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: side effects of empire -- "Fairest of Peruvian maids": planting Cinchonas in British India -- "An imponderable poison": shifting geographies of a diagnostic category -- "A Cinchona disease": making Burdwan fever -- Beating about the bush": manufacturing quinine in a colonial factory -- Of "losses gladly borne": feeding quinine, warring mosquitoes -- Epilogue: empire, medicine and nonhumans…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: side effects of empire -- "Fairest of Peruvian maids": planting Cinchonas in British India -- "An imponderable poison": shifting geographies of a diagnostic category -- "A Cinchona disease": making Burdwan fever -- Beating about the bush": manufacturing quinine in a colonial factory -- Of "losses gladly borne": feeding quinine, warring mosquitoes -- Epilogue: empire, medicine and nonhumans…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Naturalia -- Amazon / Bird of paradise / Emeralds / Pearls / Cochineal / Opossum / Guinea pig / Bezoar / Cacao / Strawberry / Volcano / Andes / Anteater / Megatherium / Tapir / Cinchona / Potato / Guano / Darwin's tortoise / Darwin's hummingbird…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Naturalia -- Amazon / Roberto Chauca -- Bird of paradise / José Ramón Marcaida -- Emeralds / Kris Lane -- Pearls / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- Cochineal / Miruna Achim -- Opossum / José Ramón Marcaida -- Guinea pig / Helen Cowie -- Bezoar / José Pardo-Tomás -- Cacao / Peter Mason -- Strawberry / Elisa Sevilla and Ana Sevilla -- Volcano / Sophie Brockmann -- Andes / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra and Mark Thurner -- Anteater / Helen Cowie -- Megatherium / Juan Pimentel -- Tapir / Irina Podgorny -- Cinchona / Matthew James Crawford -- Potato / Rebecca Earle -- Guano / Gregory T. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Academic Advisory Board -- General Introduction -- The Anthropocene as Multiple Crisis -- Periods of the Anthropocene's Genealogy in Latin America -- Colonial Period -- From the Mid‐Nineteenth Century to 1950 -- From 1950 to the Present -- Anthropocene Regions in Latin America -- Southern Cone -- Andes -- Amazon -- Mesoamerica -- Caribbean -- Land Use -- Final Words -- Colonial Period -- Introduction: Land Use in Colonial Latin America in the Anthropocene History -- References -- Land Use in the Southern Cone in the Colonial Period -- Demographic Change -- Changes in Land Use from an Indigenous Perspective -- Land Use for Food and Commerce -- Location, Resources, and Imperial Strategy -- Conclusion -- References -- Land Use in the Andes in the Colonial Period -- The Andean Space in History: Geosystems and Cultures -- The Impact of the Conquest and Changes in Land Ownership -- Royal Lands, Grants, Reductions, and Compositions -- Technological Changes and New Products -- The New Livestock Farming -- The Impact of Colonial Mining on the Landscape and the Environment -- The Export Market, Plantation Systems, and Cinchona Extraction -- Conclusions -- References -- Land Use in the Amazon in the Colonial Period -- Representations of the Conquest -- Colonization Projects: Missions and Cities (Seventeenth Century) -- Enlightenment Projects (Eighteenth Century) -- Land Use -- Environmental Impacts -- Conclusions -- References -- Land Use in Mesoamerica in the Colonial Period -- Mesoamerica: Imprints of the Future of a Region in the Long Term -- Land Use at the Time of Conquest -- Land‐use Actors and Transformation Factors -- Land, Property, and Labor: Setting and Implementing Crown Policies -- Resistance and Rebellions in the 300 Years of Colonialism in New Spain…”