Earth-shattering events : earthquakes, nations, and civilization /

Earth-Shattering Events seeks to understand exactly how humans and earthquakes have interacted, not only in the short term but also in the long perspective of history. In some cases, physical devastation has been followed by decline. But in others, the political and economic reverberations of earthq...

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Main Author:	Robinson, A. G. (Andrew G.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Thames & Hudson, 2016.
Subjects:	Earthquakes. Earthquakes > History. Earthquakes > Social aspects. Earthquakes > Economic aspects. Earthquakes > Political aspects. Civilization.