Prehistoric agriculture / edited by Stuart Struever.

Contributor(s): Struever, StuartMaterial type: TextTextSeries: American Museum sourcebooks in anthropologyPublication details: Garden City, N.Y. : Published for American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press, c1971. Description: ix, 733 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cmSubject(s): Agriculture, Prehistoric | Agriculture -- Origin | Agriculture traditionnelle | Agricultura (origem;aspectos antropológicos) | Pré-história (vida cotidiana;aspectos antropológicos) | Antropologia cultural e socialDDC classification: 301.2 LOC classification: GN424 | .S8GN799.A4 | P75 1971
Contents:
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Hypotheses to explain the initial shift to agriculture -- pt. 3. The beginnings of agriculture and its consequences in various world areas: Mesoamerica -- South America -- The near East -- Temperate Europe -- The Eastern woodlands of North America -- pt. 4. The natural scientist views the beginnings of agriculture -- pt. 5. The role of agriculture in the development of civilization.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [649]-709) and index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 649-709) and index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 649-709).

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Hypotheses to explain the initial shift to agriculture -- pt. 3. The beginnings of agriculture and its consequences in various world areas: Mesoamerica -- South America -- The near East -- Temperate Europe -- The Eastern woodlands of North America -- pt. 4. The natural scientist views the beginnings of agriculture -- pt. 5. The role of agriculture in the development of civilization.