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John Grattan & Robin Torrence
Natural Disasters and Cultural Change [EPUB ebook]

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Sampul John Grattan & Robin Torrence: Natural Disasters and Cultural Change (ePUB)

Human cultures have been interacting with natural hazards since the dawn of time. This book explores these interactions in detail and revisits some famous catastrophes including the eruptions of Thera and Vesuvius. These studies demonstrate that diverse human cultures had well-developed strategies which facilitated their response to extreme natural events.

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Format EPUB ● Halaman 368 ● ISBN 9781134604906 ● Penerbit Taylor and Francis ● Diterbitkan 2003 ● Diunduh 3 kali ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 3841815 ● Perlindungan salinan Adobe DRM

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