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Natural Disasters, Cultural Responses

Natural Disasters, Cultural Responses

Natural Disasters, Cultural Responses

Christof Mauch

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Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Año de edición:
2009
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Vacaciones de aventura
ISBN:
9780739124161
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This is the first global history of natural catastrophes. It brings together some of the best scholars from different continents and different disciplines to discuss human responses to natural catastrophes.

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