TY - BOOK AU - Jackson,Robert H. TI - Demographic Change and Ethnic Survival among the Sedentary Populations on the Jesuit Mission Frontiers of Spanish South America, 1609-1803: The Formation and Persistence of Mission Communities in a Comparative Context T2 - European expansion and indigenous response, SN - 9789004284999 (hardback : acidfree paper) AV - F 2230 .1 .M5 J33 2015 U1 - 980/.013 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Leiden PB - Brill KW - Indians of South America KW - Missions KW - History KW - 17th century KW - 18th century KW - Jesuits KW - South America KW - Social change KW - Paraguay KW - Bolivia KW - Chiquitos (Province) KW - Population KW - Ethnic relations KW - Church history KW - Chiquitos (Bolivia : Province) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-286) and index; Glossary -- Introduction -- Managing the missions and social-cultural change -- Smallpox epidemics and smallpox treatment -- Demographic patterns on the Paraguay and Chiquitos mission frontiers -- Mission demographic patterns among sedentary and non-sedentary natives on the frontiers of Spanish America : a comparative discussion -- Post-jesuit expulsion population trends -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1: Population of the Paraguay missions, in selected years -- Appendix 2: Females as a percentage of the total population of the Paraguay missions -- Appendix 3: Marriages recorded in the Paraguay missions, in selected years -- Appendix 4: Vital rates of the Paraguay missions -- Appendix 5: Population of the Chiquitos missions -- Appendix 6: Females as a percentage of the total population of the Chiquitos missions -- Appendix 7: Marriages recorded in the Chiquitos missions in selected years -- Appendix 8: vital rates of the Chiquitos missions -- Appendix 9: Castillian weights and measures mentioned in the text -- Appendix 10: A note on colonial Spanish American silver coins -- Appendix 11: Area measurements of agricultural land in Spanish America ER -