Before the Black Death: studies in the ''crisis'' of the early fourteenth century
ISBN: 9780719032080
Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Manchester University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time
Subjects: European: 400-1400;

Examines various aspects of the social and economic problems of early 14th century England, which included war, natural disaster, and economic disruptions. The six essays emphasize the interplay of political, ecological, and biological factors as they delve for causes in the unprecedented growth of the century before and speculate on what might have happened if the plague had not come. Distributed in the US by St. Martin's. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)


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