The Black Death in Egypt and England : a comparative study

1. Verfasser: Borsch, Stuart J. 1964-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2005.
Umfang/Format: xii, 195 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Plague and methodology
  • Mortality, irrigation, and landholders in Mamluk Egypt
  • The impact of the plagues on the rural economy of Egypt
  • The impact of the plagues on the rural economy of England
  • The Dinar Jayshi and Agrarian output in England and Egypt
  • Prices and wages: a reevaluation
  • Conclusion.