Great transition, the: climate, disease and society in the late-medieval world
Auteur :
Campbell, Bruce M. S.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521144438
Date de publication :
23 juin 2016
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
770 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A major new account of the fourteenth-century crisis when climate change, disease and a transformation of the military and political balance of power reshaped the medieval world. Bruce Campbell reveals how these factors combined in a devastating succession of famines, floods, human and animal mortality, wars and financial crises.