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An Analysis of Geoffrey Parker's Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century book cover

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An Analysis of Geoffrey Parker's Global Crisis War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century

By Ian Jackson Copyright 2017
110 Pages
by Macat Library

110 Pages
by Macat Library

106 Pages
by Macat Library
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Few historians can claim to have undertaken historical analysis on as grand a scale as Geoffrey Parker in his 2013 work Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century . It is a doorstop of a book that surveys the ‘general crisis of the 17th century,’ shows that it was experienced practically throughout the world, and was not merely a European phenomenon, and links... Read more

Ways in to the Text 

Who is Geoffrey Parker? 

What does Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century Say? 

Why does Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century Matter? 

Section 1: Influences 

Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context 

Module 2: Academic Context 

Module 3: The Problem 

Module 4: The Author's Contribution 

Section 2: Ideas 

Module 5: Main Ideas 

Module 6: Secondary Ideas  

Module 7: Achievement 

Module 8: Place in the Author's Work  

Section 3: Impact 

Module 9: The First Responses

 Module 10: The Evolving Debate  

Module 11: Impact and Influence Today 

Module 12: Where Next?  

Glossary of Terms  

People Mentioned in the Text  

Works Cited

Biography

Ian Jackson is a PhD student in the Politics, Philosophy and Religion Department at Lancaster University. He is interested in the role new media plays in the dissemination of ideas.

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