This book is the first attempt to highlight the Great Divergence between Europe and China from the perspective of environmental change. The author discusses the agrarian economy while considering the effects of climate change in both Europe and China at a long-term scale. The fi…
This book is the first attempt to highlight the Great Divergence between Europe and China from the perspective of environmental change. The author discusses the agrarian economy while considering the effects of climate change in both Europe and China at a long-term scale. The fi…
"The hints of an impending environmental crisis appeared as early as the 1570s, as winters grew colder and crops diminished. By the turn of the seventeenth century, the temperature had plummeted so drastically that Mediterranean harbors were covered with ice, birds were dropping…
"An illuminating work of environmental history that chronicles the great climate crisis of the 1600s, which transformed the social and political fabric of Europe. Although hints of a crisis appeared as early as the 1570s, the temperature by the end of the sixteenth century plumm…
"The hints of an impending environmental crisis appeared as early as the 1570s, as winters grew colder and crops diminished. By the turn of the seventeenth century, the temperature had plummeted so drastically that Mediterranean harbors were covered with ice, birds were dropping…
"Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies"--
Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies"
"Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies"--
"Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies"--
"Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies."
"Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies"--
"Provides a comprehensive analysis of the impacts climate change might have on European regions and their local economies"--