Disasters and History

Disasters and History
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 243
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ISBN-10 : 9781108477178
ISBN-13 : 1108477178
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Book Synopsis Disasters and History by : Bas van Bavel

Download or read book Disasters and History written by Bas van Bavel and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-22 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers the first comprehensive overview of research into hazards and disasters from a historical perspective. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.


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