Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.
Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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G 2021/1873
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English
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x, 686 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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New Jersey
Date Published
[2021]
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"How pathogenic microbes have been an intimate part of human history from the beginning-and how our deadliest germs and biggest pandemics are the product of our success as a speciesPlagues upon the Earth is a monumental history of humans and their germs. Weaving together a grand narrative of global history with insights from cutting-edge genetics,...
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Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.
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The Princeton economic history of the western world
Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-670) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1873
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74VKaajBzwE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaajBzwE3
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ISBN
069119212X
9780691192123
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614.49
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991024424019402626