The Origins of Agriculture: An International Perspective - Softcover

Crawford, Gary William; Dennell, R.W.; Harlan, Jack R.; Tapia, Emily McClung De; Miller, Naomi; Minnis, Paul E.; Pearsall, Deborah M.; Smith, Bruce D.

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ISBN 10: 0817353496 ISBN 13: 9780817353490

Verlag: The University of Alabama Press, 2006

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Nowhere else are the diverse factors influencing the origins of agriculture summarized at comparably large scales and made accessible to a similar range of non-specialists. - American Anthropologist ""Highly recommended for anyone interested in the history of cultivated plants.... A particularly effective textbook The chapters are each an excellent introduction to the history of plant cultivation and domestication in their region and include much data and many references."" - American Antiquity

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The eight case studies in this book -- each a synthesis of available knowledge about the origins of agriculture in a specific region of the globe -- enable scholars in diverse disciplines to examine humanity's transition to agricultural societies. Contributors include: Gary W. Crawford, Robin W. Dennell, and JackR. Harlan.

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• Verlag: The University of Alabama Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0817353496
• ISBN 13: 9780817353490
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 240
• Herausgeber: Cowan C.Wesley, Watson Patty Jo