When the Potato Failed. Causes and Effects of the Last European Subsis - Richard Paping
Causes and Effects of the 'Last' European Subsistence Crisis, 1845-1850 (Comparative Rural History of the North Sea Area)
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2007Uitgever: Brepols Publishers342 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503519857ISBN-13: 9782503519852Koop dit boek tweedehands
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The decade that gave rise to the term 'the Hungry Forties' in Europe is often regarded, and rightly so, as one of deprivation, unrest, and revolution. Two events, the Great Irish Famine and the various political events of '1848' , stand out. This book is the first to discuss the subsistence crisis of the 1840s in a truly comparative way. This subsistence crisis may be divided into two rather distinct elements. On the one hand, the failure of the potato caused by the new, unfamiliar fungus, phytophthera infe...
