The escape from hunger and premature death, 1700-2100 : Europe, America, and the Third World /
Nobel laureate Robert Fogel's compelling study, first published in 2004, examines health, nutrition and technology over the last three centuries and beyond. Throughout most of human history, chronic malnutrition has been the norm. During the past three centuries, however, a synergy between impr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2004
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ;
38 |
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