Horden Peregrine, Purcell Nicholas. The Corrupting Sea: A Study of Mediterranean History

Wiley-Blackwell, 2000. — 784 p. — ISBN: 978-0-631-21890-6.The Corrupting Sea is a history of the relationship between people and their environments in the Mediterranean region over some 3,000 years. It offers a novel analysis of this relationship in terms of microecologies and the often extensive networks to which they belong.