Disasters and history : : the vulnerability and resilience of past societies / / Bas van Bavel, Daniel R Curtis, Jessica Dijkman, Matthew Hannaford, Maïka De Keyzer, Eline van Onacker, Tim Soens.
Disasters and History offers the first comprehensive historical overview of hazards and disasters. Drawing on a range of case studies, including the Black Death, the Lisbon earthquake of 1755 and the Fukushima disaster, the authors examine how societies dealt with shocks and hazards and their potent...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press,, 2020. |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 231 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Oct 2020). |
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