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Aftermath of the Black Death in England by Joel Harrison is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes the historiography around the impact of the Black Death in England. It discusses how earlier historians like Seebohm and Rogers attributed major social and economic changes to the Black Death, but later historians from the late 19th century emphasized long-term evolutionary influences and saw the plague as just accelerating pre-existing trends. In the 20th century, historians like Postan emphasized population pressures and resources in line with Malthusian thinking, seeing developme
- Author
- Joel Harrison
- Language
- EN