Tambora and the year without a summer : how a volcano plunged the world into crisis / Wolfgang Behri...
Tambora and the year without a summer : how a volcano plunged the world into crisis / Wolfgang Behri...
Tambora and the year without a summer : how a volcano plunged the world into crisis / Wolfgang Behringer ; translated by Pamela Selwyn.
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Cambridge ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, [2019]
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G 2019/3364
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German
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vii, 334 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : the Tambora crisis -- The year of the explosion : 1815 -- The year without a summer : 1816 -- The year of famine : 1817 -- The turbulent years that followed : 1818-1820 -- The long-range effects of the Tambora crisis -- Epilogue : from meaningless to meaningful crisis -- Abbreviations...
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Cambridge ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, [2019]
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English edition.
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England
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[2019]
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Tambora and the year without a summer : how a volcano plunged the world into crisis / Wolfgang Behringer ; translated by Pamela Selwyn.
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Originally published in German as: Tambora und das Jahr ohne Sommer : wie ein Vulkan die Welt in die Krise stürzte. Based on 3rd German edition (München : C.H. Beck, 2016).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/3364
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74VKVeg8Nbbl
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1509525491 hardcover
9781509525492 hardcover
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363.3495
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991024255614702626
