Historical Disaster Experiences Towards a Comparative and Transcultural History of Disasters Across Asia and Europe /

Historical disaster research is still a young field. This book discusses the experiences different cultures, from Europe across the Near East to Asia, have of natural disasters. It focuses on the pre-industrial era and on the question of similarities, differences and transcultural dynamics in the cu...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Schenk, Gerrit Jasper. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49163-9