Nature and Policy in Iceland 1400-1800 An Anthropological Analysis of History and Mentality |
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| Author:
| Hastrup, Kirsten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-827728-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1990 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $349.95AUD $442.00 |
Book Description:
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The Icelandic Free State which flourished in the middle ages gave rise to a remarkable society which by 1400 had begun to crumble. This book offers an analysis of Icelandic society during the succeeding period of social disintegration and technological decline.
The Icelandic Free State which flourished in the middle ages gave rise to a remarkable society which by 1400 had begun to crumble. This book offers an analysis of Icelandic society during the succeeding period of social disintegration and technological decline.