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Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.

Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of huma...

Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.

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Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.

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Full title

Plagues upon the earth : disease and the course of human history / Kyle Harper.

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/1873

Record Identifier

74VKaajBzwE3

MMS ID

991024424019402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 686 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

[2021]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Notes

General note

The Princeton economic history of the western world

Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-670) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2021

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Call Numbers

G 2021/1873

Record Identifier

74VKaajBzwE3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaajBzwE3

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ISBN

069119212X

9780691192123

DDC

614.49

MMS ID

991024424019402626

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