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Author Jordan, William Chester, 1948-

Title The great famine : northern Europe in the early fourteenth century / William Chester Jordan.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1998]
©1996

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  940.192 J82G    Check Shelf
Edition First paperback print.
Description 317 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Contents pt. I. A Calamity "Unheard-of Among Living Men" 1. The Bringers of Famine in 1315: Rain, War, God. 2. The Harvest Failures and Animal Murrains -- pt. II. The Economics and Demography of the Famine in Rural Society. 3. Prices and Wages. 4. The Cost-of-Living Crisis: Lords. 5. The Cost-of-Living Crisis: Rustics. 6. The Struggle for Survival -- pt. III. Towns and Principalities. 7. Urban Demography and Economy. 8. Coping in Towns. 9. The Policies of Princes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-303) and index.
Subject Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
Europe -- Economic conditions -- To 1492.
Europe -- Social conditions -- To 1492.
Famines -- Europe -- History.
ISBN 0691058911 paperback
9780691058917 paperback
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