Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century by Geoffrey Parker

Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century

Geoffrey Parker

904 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides – the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread.  A global crisis extended from England to Japan, and from the Russian Empire ...

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