Floods, famines, and emperors : el Niño and the fate of civilizations / Brian Fagan.

Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 346 p.) : ill., maps.
Publisher:
New York :
Basic Books,
c2009.
- ISBN: 9780786727681 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0786727683 (electronic bk.)
- Edition: Rev. ed.
General Note: | "Tenth Anniversary Edition"--Cover. |
Bibliography, etc.: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index. |
Contents: | Author's note -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Christmas Child -- 1: Great visitation -- 2: ... Read More |
Restrictions on Access: | Access limited to residents of owning communities and students of owning institutions. |
Summary: | From the Publisher: In 1999, few people had thought to examine the effects of climate on ... Read More |
Source of Description: | Description based on print version record. |
Subject: |
El Niño Current.
Climatic changes > Social aspects > History. Climate and civilization. Human beings > Effect of climate on > History. |
Genre: |
Electronic books. |
Citation:
Fagan, Brian M.
"Floods, famines, and emperors : el Niño and the fate of civilizations."
New York :
Basic Books,
2009.