TY - BOOK AU - Bowsky,William M. TI - The Black Death: a turning point in history? T2 - European problem studies SN - 0030850002 AV - RC172 .B67 U1 - 616.9/232/094 PY - 1971///] CY - New York PB - Holt, Rinehart and Winston KW - Black Death KW - Medicine, Medieval KW - Diseases and history KW - Plague KW - history KW - Aufsatzsammlung KW - swd KW - Geschichte KW - Pest KW - Black Death Europe, 1348-1350. Readings N1 - Bibliography p. 126-128; Plague in Florence: a literary description by G. Boccaccio.--Plague in Siena: an Italian chronicle, by A. di Tura del Grasso.--The chronicle of a French cleric, by J. de Venette.--The plague and World War: parallels and comparisons, by J.W. Thompson.--The Black Death as a major event in world history, by Y. Renouard.--The plague as a recurrent phenomenon, by É. Carpentier.--The plague deemphasized, by E.A. Kosminskii.--European crisis: the plague or moral decline? By R. Delatouche.--Malthusian pressure and population decline, by M.M. Postan.--Malthus denied, by D. Herlihy.--"Germany: the Flagellants and the persecution of the Jews," by P. Ziegler.--Germany: the Black Death and a structural revolution in socio-economic history, by F. Lütge.--France: a fiscal and constitutional crisis, by J.B. Henneman, Jr.--Spain: a temporary setback, by C. Verlinden.--England: a decisive turning point, by G.A. Holmes.--England: preplague population and prosperity, by J.C. Russell.--Orvieto: institutional stability and moral change, by É. Carpentier.--Siena: stability and dislocation, by W.M. Bowsky.--Egypt: crisis in a Muslim land, by A.L. Udovitch.--Suggested additional readings (p. 126-128) UR - http://www.archive.org/details/blackdeathturnin00bows UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL5704792M ER -