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Famine and pestilence in the late Roman and early Byzantine empire a systematic survey of subsistence crises and epidemics

Dionysios Ch Stathakopoulos 1971-

Burlington, VT Ashgate c2004

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (C11.26.34 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Famine and pestilence in the late Roman and early Byzantine empire a systematic survey of subsistence crises and epidemics
  • Autor: Dionysios Ch Stathakopoulos 1971-
  • Assuntos: Medicine, Greek and Roman; Famines -- History; Epidemics -- History; Plague -- History; Epidemie; Ernährungskrise; FOME (HISTÓRIA) -- ROMA ANTIGA; SURTOS DE DOENÇAS (HISTÓRIA); MEDICINA; IMPÉRIO BIZANTINO; IMPÉRIO ROMANO
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: Introduction: Negotiating with the Dead -- Typology of Crises -- The Late Roman and Early Byzantine Empire -- A Quantitative Overview -- Subsistence Crises: Causes, Location, Duration and Range -- Nature-induced Crises -- Human-induced Crises -- Duration, Location and Range -- Social Response -- Market Activity -- Response of Authorities -- Popular Reaction -- Epidemic Diseases -- Smallpox -- Infections of the Gastro-intestinal Tract -- Other Infectious Diseases -- Mass Poisonings -- The Justinianic Plague -- The Chronology of the Plague -- The Epidemiology of the Plague -- Was the Justinianic Plague a Pandemic of 'True Plague'? -- Social Response -- Results -- Mortality -- Shortage of Human Resources -- Conclusion: 'History that Stands Still'? -- Catalogue of Epidemics and Famines from 284 to 750 AD -- Catalogue -- Measures and Currency -- Famine Prices of Grain.
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman monographs 9.
  • Editor: Burlington, VT Ashgate
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2004
  • Formato: xii, 417 pages 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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