Geographies of Plague Pandemics: The Spatial-Temporal Behavior of Plague to the Modern Day
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Description
Geographies of Plague Pandemics attempts to synthesis our current understanding of the spatial and temporal dynamics of plague, Yersinia pestis. The environmental, political, economic, and social impacts of the plague from Ancient Greece to the modern day are examined. Chapters explore the identity of plague DNA, its human mortality, and the source of ancient and modern plagues.
Keywords
Communicable Diseases; Epidemics; Geography, Medical
Document Type
Book
ISBN
9781138234277
Publication Date
2018
Publisher
Routledge
City
Abingdon, Oxon
Department
Department of Geography
Object Description
156 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
en
Recommended Citation
Welford, Mark R., "Geographies of Plague Pandemics: The Spatial-Temporal Behavior of Plague to the Modern Day" (2018). Faculty Book Gallery. 702.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/facbook/702
