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Title Environment, society and the Black Death : an interdisciplinary approach to the late-medieval crisis in Sweden / edited by Per Lageras.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Part I. Introduction -- An interdisciplinary approach / Per Lageras -- Current knowledge on the late-medieval crisis / Per Lageras -- Societal crisis and environmental change / Per Lageras -- Part II. Empirical studies -- Abandonment, agricultural change and ecology / Per Lageras, Anna Brostrom, Daniel Fredh, Hans Linderson, Anna Berg, Leif Bjorkman, Tove Hultberg, Sven Karlsson, Matts Lindbladh, Florence Mazier, Ulf Segerstrom & Eva Skold -- Change, desertion and survival : an archaeology of the late-medieval crisis / Lars Ersgard -- Living conditions in times of plague / Caroline Arcini, T. Douglas Price, Maria Cinthio, Leena Drenzel, Mats Andersson, Bodil Persson, Hanna Menander, Maria Vretemark, Anna Kjellstrom, Rickard Hedvall and Goran Tagesson -- Part III. Conclusions in a wider perspective -- Environment-society interactions / Per Lageras -- Studying the late-medieval crisis : reflections on research perspectives / Lars Ersgard -- Epidemics in a social context / Caroline Arcini -- Summary of conclusions / Per Lageras -- Author presentations -- Appendix 1: Pollen sites -- Appendix 2: Osteological stature data -- Appendix 3: Isotope data.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Black Death -- Social aspects -- Sweden -- History.
Black Death -- Environmental aspects -- Sweden -- History.
Black Death -- Sweden -- History -- Sources.
Crises -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500.
Human ecology -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500.
Social change -- Sweden -- History -- To 1500.
Sweden -- Environmental conditions -- History -- To 1500.
Sweden -- Social conditions.
Sweden -- History -- To 1397.
Sweden -- History -- 1397-1523.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lageras, Per, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Environment, society and the Black Death : an interdisciplinary approach to the late-medieval crisis in Sweden. Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2016 9781785700545
ISBN 9781785700545 (paperback)
9781785700569 (electronic bk.)
9781785700576 (electronic bk.)
9781785700552 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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