Germs, seeds and animals:: studies in ecological history
Auteur :
Crosby, Alfred W.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781563242502
Date de publication :
1 avr. 1994
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Alfred Crosby almost alone redirected the attention of historians to ecological issues that were important precisely because they were global. By focusing on human universals like death and disease, his studies highlight the epidemic rather than the epiphenomenal.