Plague

Plague
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780198871118
ISBN-13 : 0198871112
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Book Synopsis Plague by : Paul Slack

Download or read book Plague written by Paul Slack and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout history plague has caused some of the greatest periods of hardship for humanity, from the Black Death to the Great Plague of London. This book explores the causes of plague, the presence of plague in art and literature, and the lasting impact of the disease on how people and governments behave when threatened by epidemic crises.


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