The Black Death in Egypt and England
Subtitle: a comparative study
By: Stuart J. Borsch
Contributors: NetLibrary, Inc
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Black Death; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Plague; Medieval History; Disease Outbreaks; Economics; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-183) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction: Plague and methodology; title: Mortality, irrigation, and landholders in Mamluk Egypt; title: The impact of the plagues on the rural economy of Egypt; title: The impact of the plagues on the rural economy of England; title: The Dinar Jayshi and Agrarian output in England and Egypt; title: Prices and wages: a reevaluation; title: Conclusion.