The origins of agriculture and settled life /
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| Author / Creator: | MacNeish, Richard S. |
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| Imprint: | Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1992. |
| Description: | xix, 433 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1197176 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Theories of the Origins of Agriculture. The Trilinear Theory
- Pt. 1. The Centers. 2. The Andes. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 3. Mesoamerica. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 4. The Near East. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 5. The Far East. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations
- Pt. 2. The Temperate Non-Centers. 6. The American Southwest. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 7. Europe. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 8. The Eastern United States. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations
- Pt. 3. The Tropical Non-Centers. 9. India, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. A Brief History of Speculations on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 10. The New World Tropics. A Brief History of Speculations on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 11. Africa. A Brief History of Research on the Problem. The Environment. Relevant Archaeological Data. Theoretical Considerations. 12. Conclusions. The Primary Developmental Hypothesis as Theory. The Secondary Developmental Hypothesis as Theory. The Tertiary Developmental Hypothesis as Theory. Final Comments.