The Black Death: a Turning Point in History? (European Problem Studies) ebook

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Focusing on the Black Death which reduced the population in some European cities by 80 percent, Herlihy draws some . This work can be read with profit by undergraduates, graduate students, and professional historians.

Focusing on the Black Death which reduced the population in some European cities by 80 percent, Herlihy draws some powerful parallels between the plague and AIDS. His argument is a provocative one which will lead other historians to re-examine not only the period of the Black Death but the foundations of medieval and modern medicine. Lara Marks "History Today ". Herlihy died in 1991, leaving these 1985 lectures among his unpublished papers. William M. Bowsky, University of California, Davis, author of A Medieval Italian Commune.

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In the book The Black Death; A Turning Point in History? (ed. Bowsky) he "implies that the Black Death's pivotal role in late medieval society. was now being challenged

In the book The Black Death; A Turning Point in History? (ed. was now being challenged. Arguing on the basis of a neo-Malthusian economics, revisionist historians recast the Black Death as a necessary and long overdue corrective to an overpopulated Europe.

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A turning point in history? (New York, 1971). In Before the Black Death, Studies in the ‘crisis’ of the early fourteenth century, ed. Bruce M. S. Campbell (Manchester, 1991), Barbara Harvey’s answer to the question ‘Was there actually a crisis?’ was unequivocal. The reverses of the half-century before the Black Death were not a turning-point, she concluded firmly, but ‘a mid-term crisis’.

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