Paradise exchanged
Subtitle: Tahitians, Europeans, and the trade in nature
By: Jenny Newell.
Publisher: University of Hawaiʻi Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Honolulu
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780824832810
Subjects: Animal introduction -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History; Plant introduction -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History; Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Commerce -- Europe -- History; Europe -- Commerce -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History
Other titles: Tahitians, Europeans, and the trade in nature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: No country more capable : the provisioning trade in Tahiti; title: Conceptual landscapes; title: Getting Captain Cook's goat and other tales of ecological introduction; title: Chiefly cattle; title: Breadfruit connections; title: Pigs, muskets, and a new order.