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The Historical Context of Climate Change and its Impact on Society

This chapter delves into the historical context of climate change, focusing on the little ice age in the 14th century and its catastrophic effects such as famines and crop failures. It also explores the concept of legitimacy in famine response and highlights examples from China, India, and the positive aspects of environmental change.

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