The Bioarchaeology of Disaster examines two dozen disasters occurring around the world over the past 2000 years, ranging from natural and environmental disasters to human conflict and warfare, from epidemics to those of social marginalization.
The Bioarchaeology of Disaster examines two dozen disasters occurring around the world over the past 2000 years, ranging from natural and environmental disasters to human conflict and warfare, from epidemics to those of social marginalization.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Danielle Shawn Kurin is Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, and Director of the Phillip Walker Bioarchaeology Lab at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She received her Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University and her A.B. from Bryn Mawr College. A former Fulbright Fellow, she has received research support from institutions such as the National Science Foundation.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction; Part I: Natural Catastrophes: Earthquakes Volcanoes Hurricanes and Floods; 1. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii 79 A.D.; 2. Hurricane Katrina New Orleans 2005; 3. Haitian Earthquake 2010; Part II: Human Environmental Disasters; 4. Ecocide in Norse Greenland 15th Century; 5. Deforestation of Easter Island 17th Century; Part III: Biological Disasters: Epidemics and Famines; 6. The Black Death of Europe and the Middle East 1346-1353; 7. Syphilis Crosses the Atlantic 15th Century; 8. Jamestown Virginia Starving Time of 1609-1610; 9. New England's Vampire Panic 19th Century; 10. Irish Potato Famine 1845-1852; Part IV: Industrial and Occupational Hazards and Calamities; 11. Soot Wart Cancer Among British Chimney Sweeps 18th-19th Centuries; 12. Accidents in South Africa's Kimberley's Big Hole Diamond Mine 1880-1890s; Part V: Catastrophes of Human Conflict: Terrorism Genocide and War; 13. Chanka Communal Violence in the Andes 11th-15th Centuries; 14. Smallpox in Colonial America 16th-18th Centuries; 15. U.S. Civil War Amputations and Prosthetics 1861-1865; 16. Killing Fields of Cambodia 1975-1979; 17. Crash of Pan Am 103 in Lockerbie Scotland 1988; 18. Rwandan Genocide 1994; Part VI: Calamities and Abuse of the Socially Marginalized: Identity Stigma and Persecution; 19. Sati Widow Burning in India 10th-19th Centuries; 20. Eunuchs of China's Ming Dynasty 16th-17th Centuries; 21. Mutiny of the Batavia Indian Ocean 1629; 22. Yakuza of Japan 17th-21st Centuries; 23. Infanticide and Abortion in Five Points New York 19th Century; 24. Kalawao Leper Colony Hawaii 19th-20th Centuries; Conclusion; Index
Introduction; Part I: Natural Catastrophes: Earthquakes Volcanoes Hurricanes and Floods; 1. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii 79 A.D.; 2. Hurricane Katrina New Orleans 2005; 3. Haitian Earthquake 2010; Part II: Human Environmental Disasters; 4. Ecocide in Norse Greenland 15th Century; 5. Deforestation of Easter Island 17th Century; Part III: Biological Disasters: Epidemics and Famines; 6. The Black Death of Europe and the Middle East 1346-1353; 7. Syphilis Crosses the Atlantic 15th Century; 8. Jamestown Virginia Starving Time of 1609-1610; 9. New England's Vampire Panic 19th Century; 10. Irish Potato Famine 1845-1852; Part IV: Industrial and Occupational Hazards and Calamities; 11. Soot Wart Cancer Among British Chimney Sweeps 18th-19th Centuries; 12. Accidents in South Africa's Kimberley's Big Hole Diamond Mine 1880-1890s; Part V: Catastrophes of Human Conflict: Terrorism Genocide and War; 13. Chanka Communal Violence in the Andes 11th-15th Centuries; 14. Smallpox in Colonial America 16th-18th Centuries; 15. U.S. Civil War Amputations and Prosthetics 1861-1865; 16. Killing Fields of Cambodia 1975-1979; 17. Crash of Pan Am 103 in Lockerbie Scotland 1988; 18. Rwandan Genocide 1994; Part VI: Calamities and Abuse of the Socially Marginalized: Identity Stigma and Persecution; 19. Sati Widow Burning in India 10th-19th Centuries; 20. Eunuchs of China's Ming Dynasty 16th-17th Centuries; 21. Mutiny of the Batavia Indian Ocean 1629; 22. Yakuza of Japan 17th-21st Centuries; 23. Infanticide and Abortion in Five Points New York 19th Century; 24. Kalawao Leper Colony Hawaii 19th-20th Centuries; Conclusion; Index
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