The Price of Collapse: The Little Ice Age and the Fall of Ming China

By Timothy Brook

Book Overview

How climate change ushered in the collapse of one of history's mighty empires In 1644, after close to three centuries of relative stability and prosperity, the Ming dynasty collapsed. Many historians... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691253692
• ISBN13: 9780691253695
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"