9783565634835 - mercy came last: plague, war, and fractured faith in europe's most catastrophic century von vale, soren (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - There are centuries that do not merely pass - they break. The fourteenth century did not arrive as a gradual decline. It arrived as accumulated catastrophe, so dense and so rapid that contemporaries lacked the vocabulary to explain why their world wa…s dissolving faster than they could mourn it. Mercy Came Last is not a chronicle of disaster. It is an anatomy of how systems collapse when multiple crises strike not in sequence, but simultaneously.When the Black Death reached Europe's ports in 1347, it did not kill randomly. It killed structurally. The agrarian economy of the high medieval period rested on a labor surplus - cheap, replaceable, invisible. The plague erased that surplus within two years, killing between one-third and one-half of Europe's population and inverting the economic logic that had sustained feudal hierarchy for centuries. Serfs who survived discovered, for the first time, that their labor had value. Lords who survived discovered, for the first time, that they could not compel enough of it. The demographic catastrophe did not merely reduce Europe's population. It rewrote the terms of its social contract.Into this fractured landscape came the Hundred Years' War - not as a clean dynastic contest, but as a long machinery of devastation whose costs were measured in burned harvests, emptied villages, and a military transformation that rendered the armored knight obsolete before anyone had the coherence to notice.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Mercy Came Last | Plague, War, and Fractured Faith in Europe's Most Catastrophic [.] | Soren Vale | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565634835 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.