Death by Migration

Discover the compelling insights of "Death by Migration," authored by the esteemed historian Philip D. Curtin and published by Cambridge University Press in 1989. This enlightening book delves into the quantitative study of relocation costs faced by European soldiers in tropical regions from 1815 to 1914. Spanning 272 pages, Curtin meticulously examines the profound implications of these relocations on medicine, European history, and global political and military relations. By exploring the transformation of both people and medical knowledge during this pivotal period, "Death by Migration" offers readers a unique perspective on the interconnectedness of migration and its far-reaching effects. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of colonialism and migration. Enhance your understanding of this significant historical context by adding this essential title to your collection today!