Shortage and Famine in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon : : Vulnerability and Resilience in the Late-Medieval Crown of Aragon / / Adam Franklin-Lyons.

In the late fourteenth century, the medieval Crown of Aragon experienced a series of food crises that created conflict and led to widespread starvation. Adam Franklin-Lyons applies contemporary understandings of complex human disasters, vulnerability, and resilience to explain how these famines occu...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Iberian Encounter and Exchange, 475–1755 ; 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (266 p.) :; 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Limits
  • 1 The Measure of Production
  • 2 The Power of Distribution
  • 3 The Limits of Individual Access
  • Part II: Disruptions
  • 4 Two Shortages of Lesser Magnitude
  • 5 The Famine of 1374–75
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index