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The fate of Rome : climate, disease, and the end of an empire / Kyle Harper
Series: (The Princeton history of the ancient world)Publication details: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press , cop. 2017 Description: 417 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 978-0-691-16683-4 (hardback)Subject(s): Imperio, 30 a. C. - 284 d. C | Historia antigua | Civilización romanaAbstract: Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse of Rome’s power—a story of nature’s triumph over human ambition.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Biblioteca de la Escuela Diplomática Depósito | 21340 | Available | 2061295 |
Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse of Rome’s power—a story of nature’s triumph over human ambition.