first farmers : the origins of agricultural societies /

first farmers : the origins of agricultural societies /

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Main Author: Bellwood, Peter S. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Subjects:

Agriculture > Origin.
Agriculture, Prehistoric.
Plants, Cultivated > Origin.

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Call Number: GN799 .A4 B45 2005

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Table of Contents:
  • The early farming dispersal hypothesis in perspective
  • The origins and dispersals of agriculture : some operational considerations
  • The beginnings of agriculture in Southwest Asia
  • Tracking the spreads of farming beyond the Fertile Crescent : Europe and Asia
  • Africa : an independent focus of agricultural development?
  • The beginnings of agriculture in East Asia
  • The spread of agriculture into Southeast Asia and Oceania
  • Early agriculture and its spread in the Americas
  • What do language families mean for human prehistory?
  • The spread of farming : comparing the archaeology and the linguistics
  • Genetics, skeletal anthropology, and the people factor
  • The nature of early agricultural expansion.