Famine, Disease and the Social Order in Early Modern Society

Book Overview

Although Western societies cannot escape from images of famine in the present world, their direct experience of widespread hunger has receded into the past. England was one of the very first countries... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521259061
• ISBN13: 9780521259064
• Release Date: July 1989
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"