Interactions Between the Environment and Human Societies Throughout History

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* Book: The Earth Transformed: An Untold History. Peter Frankopan.

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Description

From the Wikipedia:

"a 2023 non-fiction book by English historian Peter Frankopan. It discusses the interactions between human societies and the environment throughout history.

Frankopan argues that droughts, volcanic eruptions, the Little Ice Age, Medieval Warm Period and contemporary climate change impacted and coincided with societal change, such as the Classic Maya collapse and expansion of the Mongol Empire."

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Earth_Transformed)


More information

A critique, https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2023/04/problem-peter-frankopan-theory-history-earth-transformed