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Historical Disaster Experiences : Towards a Comparative and Transcultural History of Disasters Across Asia and Europe
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Gerrit Jasper Schenk
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Book chapters
pp. 3
Historical Disaster Experiences: First Steps Toward a Comparative and Transcultural History of Disasters Across Asia and Europe in the Preindustrial Era
pp. 45
Living with Hazard: Disaster Subcultures, Disaster Cultures and Risk-Mitigating Strategies
pp. 63
Several Natural Disasters in the Middle East (at the Beginning of the Eleventh Century) and Their Consequences
pp. 81
Fanāʾ and Fasād: Perceptions and Concepts of Crises and Disasters in Fourteenth-Century Egypt
pp. 93
The Black Death and the Human Impact on the Environment
pp. 107
The Day the Sun Turned Blue: A Volcanic Eruption in the Early 1460s and Its Possible Climatic Impact—A Natural Disaster Perceived Globally in the Late Middle Ages?
pp. 139
Cultural Implications of Natural Disasters: Historical Reports of the Volcano Eruption of July, 1256 CE
pp. 155
When Europe Was Burning: The Multi-season Mega-drought of 1540 and Arsonist Paranoia
pp. 189
“Assur Will Suffer:” Predicting Disaster in Ancient Egypt
pp. 207
“Natural” Disasters in the Arabic Astro-meteorological Malḥama Handbooks
pp. 225
Tracing the Will of the Stars: Indian Astrology and Divination About Natural Disasters and Threats
pp. 241
Explaining the 1934 Bihar-Nepal Earthquake: The Role of Science, Astrology, and “Rumours”
pp. 269
The 1173/1759 Earthquake in Damascus and the Continuation of Architectural Tradition
pp. 295
Living with Disaster: Aleppo and the Earthquake of 1822
pp. 307
“The Great Fire in Cairo in 1321:” Interactions Between Nature and Society
pp. 327
Perceiving Urban Fire Regimes in Europe and China (1830 to 1870): British Fire Insurance Businesses and the Sudden Challenge of Globalisation
pp. 355
Economic Adaptation to Risky Environments in the Late Middle Ages: The Case of the Accrues of the Doubs in Chaussin (Jura, France) from c. 1370 to c. 1500
pp. 369
Measuring “Disaster”: The “Everydayness” of Fluvial Landscapes and the Colonial State in Gangetic Diaras, 1790s–1880s
pp. 379
When the “Deluge” Happened: The Flood of 1929 in the Surma–Barak Valley of Colonial Assam
pp. 399
Alpine Landscapes of Defence: On Modern-Vernacular Avalanche Protection Systems in the Swiss Alps
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