ISBN: 9780691166834 - the fate of rome - climate, disease, and the end of an empire: climate, disease, & the end of an empire (the princeton history of the ancient world) (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. 419 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 21 cm. Summary:In the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infection diseases played in the collapse of Rome's power-- a story of nature's triumph over human ambition, interweaving a grand historical narrative with cutting-edge climate science and genetic discoveries, Kyle Harper traces how the fate of Rome was decided not just by emperors, soldiers, and barbarians but also by volcanic eruptions, solar cycles, climate instability, and devastating viruses and bacteria. The Fate of Rome is a sweeping account of how one of history's greatest civilizations encountered and endured, yet ultimately succumbed to, the cumulative burden of nature's violence.--Back cover. …

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Tapa blanda. HARPER, K.: THE FATE OF ROME. CLIMATE, DISEASE, AND THE END OF AN EMPIRE. LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ, 2017, 448 p.figuras, 925 gr. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo. (C/DA) 925 gr. Libro.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse of Rome's power - a story of nature's triumph over human ambition. Interweaving a grand historical narrative with cutting-edge climate science and genetic discoveries, Kyle Harper traces how the fate of Rome was decided not just by emperors, soldiers, and barbarians but also by volcanic eruptions, solar cycles, climate instability, and devastating viruses and bacteria. He takes readers from Rome's pinnacle in the second century, when the empire seemed an invincible superpower, to its unraveling by the seventh century, when Rome was politically fragmented and materially depleted. Harper describes how the Romans were resilient in the face of enormous environmental stress, until the besieged empire could no longer withstand the combined challenges of a 'little ice age' and recurrent outbreaks of bubonic plague.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New. Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. The Fate of Rome | Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire | Kyle Harper | Buch | The Princeton History of the Ancient World | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 2017 | Princeton University Press | EAN 9780691166834 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 2017. The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire In englischer Sprache. pages.