A pre-modern cultural history of risk : imagining the future /: imagining the future. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- A pre-modern cultural history of risk : imagining the future /: imagining the future. (2020)
- Main Title:
- A pre-modern cultural history of risk : imagining the future
- Further Information:
- Note: Gaspar Mairal.
- Authors:
- Mairal, Gaspar
- Contents:
- The Mediterranean Origin of Risk The Conquest of the Ocean When Risk Navigated to the Americas: The Great Adventure of Christopher Columbus When Risk Set Foot in the Americas From Narrative to the Probability Calculus Daniel Defoe and A Journal of the Plague Year The Lisbon Earthquake of 1755, or the First Modern Catastrophe Conclusion: risk in its historical context Index
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 338.5
Risk management -- History
Risk -- History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000043716
9781000032048
9781000043693
9780429344404 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780367361853
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.495185
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