Diseases gave us the rise of Christianity, the end of the Aztecs and public sanitation. How might future plagues change human history?

dc.contributor.authorEsterman, A.
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstract“Every once in a while a book lands on your desk that changes the way you perceive the world you live in, a book that fundamentally challenges your understanding of human history.” So began the blurb that came with this book. Aha! I thought. The usual advertising hyperbole, a gross exaggeration.
dc.identifier.orcidEsterman, A. [0000-0001-7324-9171]
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11541.2/34067
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherThe Conversation
dc.relation.fundingUniSA
dc.rightsCopyright 2023 the author. This publication is available under a Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/)
dc.source.urihttps://theconversation.com/diseases-gave-us-the-rise-of-christianity-the-end-of-the-aztecs-and-public-sanitation-how-might-future-plagues-change-human-history-201569
dc.subjectbacteria
dc.subjectmalaria
dc.subjectdenisovans
dc.subjectbubonic plague
dc.subjecthomosapiens
dc.subjectmeasles
dc.subjectslavery
dc.subjectzoonotic diseases
dc.subjectpathogens
dc.subjectneanderthals
dc.subjectyellow fever
dc.subjectbook reviews
dc.subjectquarantine
dc.subjectcholera
dc.subjectblack lives matter
dc.subjectNeolithic
dc.subjectAztecs
dc.subjecthunter-gatherers
dc.subjectCOVID-19
dc.subjectGeorge Floyd
dc.subjecttuberculosis (TB)
dc.titleDiseases gave us the rise of Christianity, the end of the Aztecs and public sanitation. How might future plagues change human history?
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pubs.publication-statusPublished
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