Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century
Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides – the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. A global crisis extended from England to Japan, and from the Russian Empire to sub-Saharan Africa. North and South America,...
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Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides – the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. A global crisis extended from England to Japan, and from the Russian Empire to sub-Saharan Africa. North and South America, too, suffered turbulence. The distinguished historian Geoffrey Parker examines fi
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780300153231 (0300153236)
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 904
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Reference,
Literature,
Science,
Environment,
War,
Military,
Politics,
Political Science,
Research,
European History,
World History,
17th Century
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