The Origins of agriculture : an international perspective /
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| Imprint: | Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1992. |
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| Description: | xvi, 224 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Smithsonian series in archaeological inquiry |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1339532 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / C. Wesley Cowan and Patty Jo Watson
- 2. Prehistoric Plant Domestication in East Asia / Gary W. Crawford
- 3. The Origins of Plant Cultivation in the Near East / Naomi F. Miller
- 4. Indigenous African Agriculture / Jack R. Harlan
- 5. The Origins of Crop Agriculture in Europe / Robin W. Dennell
- 6. Prehistoric Plant Husbandry in Eastern North America / Bruce D. Smith
- 7. Earliest Plant Cultivation in the Desert Borderlands of North America / Paul E. Minnis
- 8. The Origins of Agriculture in Mesoamerica and Central America / Emily McClung de Tapia
- 9. The Origins of Plant Cultivation in South America / Deborah M. Pearsall
- 10. Some Concluding Remarks / C. Wesley Cowan and Patty Jo Watson.